contrition是什么意思？

contrition

英[kən'trɪʃn] 美[kənˈtrɪʃən]

• n. 悔罪，抱愧，痛悔；

副词：contritely;

形容词：contrite;

例句

• The name we give to this spiritual condition is contrition. 我们将这一属灵状况称为悔悟.
• In contrition she expatiated on the beauty of the garden. 在后悔中,她反复谈论着花园的美丽.
• She forgave him because his contrition was real. 她原谅了他是由于他的懊悔是真心的。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  深感懊悔的;痛悔的;悔悟的
  If you are contrite, you are very sorry because you have done something wrong.
  例句
  She was instantly contrite. 'Oh, I am sorry! You must forgive me.' 她马上就懊悔了。“哦，我很抱歉！你一定要原谅我。”

英汉词典释义

• n.
  悔罪;抱愧;痛悔
  with a humble and contrite heart 怀着谦恭并悔罪的心情

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation