penitent是什么意思？

penitent

英[ˈpenɪtənt] 美[ˈpɛnɪtənt]

• adj. 悔罪的，悔过的；
• n. 后悔者，忏悔者；

复数：penitents;

例句

• penitent about his mistake 他后悔犯了错误
• Robert Gates sat before them, almost penitent about the past. 罗伯特·盖茨坐在他们面前，对过去的事几乎无颜以对。
• Those who were penitent obtained absolution. 悔过者获得了赦免.
• She is deeply penitent. 她深感愧疚。
• Robert Gates sat before them, almost penitent about the past... 罗伯特·盖茨坐在他们面前，对过去的事几乎无颜以对。

同义词

• adj.
  penitent的同义词之：悔罪的,悔过的,忏悔的;沮丧的
  contrite, sorry, sorrowful, rueful, self-accusing, apologetic, self-reproaching, self-condemned, remorseful, conscience-stricken, sad, compunctious, repentant, atoning, ashamed, regretful,
• n.
  penitent的同义词之：忏悔者,悔过者
  confessor, penitent, sinner,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  悔过的； 忏悔的；愧疚的
  Someone who is penitent is very sorry for something wrong that they have done, and regrets their actions.
  例句
  Robert Gates sat before them, almost penitent about the past... 罗伯特·盖茨坐在他们面前，对过去的事几乎无颜以对。 She is deeply penitent. 她深感愧疚。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  悔罪的,悔过的
  penitent about his mistake 他后悔犯了错误
• n.

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. (Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor)
• Adjective
  1. feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds