Dreye權威釋義|penitent

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KK:[ˈpɛnǝtǝnt] DJ:[ˈpеnitǝnt]

名複: penitents

權威釋義

英語

a.

悔過的；懺悔的
Those who were penitent obtained absolution.
悔過者獲得了赦免。

n.

悔過者；懺悔者[C]

衍生

ad.

penitently

辨析

同義:

a.悔罪的，悔過的，懺悔的；沮喪的

repentant contrite compunctious apologetic sorrowful sad sorry remorseful regretful rueful self-reproaching self-accusing self-condemned conscience-stricken ashamed atoning

n.懺悔者，悔過者

confessor penitent sinner

以上來源於：《英漢大辭典》

adj.

feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong.

n.

a person who repents their sins.

▸(in the Roman Catholic Church) a person who confesses their sins to a priest and submits to the penance that he imposes.

Derivative

penitence n.
penitential adj.
penitently adv.

Etymology

ME: from OFr., from L. paenitent-, paenitere ‘repent’.

以上來源於：《簡明牛津英語詞典》