contrition
contrition 英 [kən'trɪʃ(ə)n] 美
n. 痛悔；悔悟
名词复数:contritions
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- n. 痛悔；悔悟
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1. Blankfein was clearly trying to placate the locals and show some kind of contrition.
布兰克费恩显然在尽力抚慰德国人，并表现出一定的悔悟。
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2. An active conscience is a fine and healthy thing, of course. But contrition must not be limited to certain parties while innocence is accorded to anyone who claims to be persecuted.
这种悔恨的思潮像流行病一样传遍了民间与政府，适度的表现良知是件好事，但是悔悟不应该仅仅局限于当事人一方，清白也不应该给予任何一个自称受到迫害的人。
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3. There was welcome contrition and a degree of transparency that has been largely absent for the past four or five years.
我们欢迎悔罪和一定程度的透明度，在过去的四五年间这种透明度很大程度上并不存在。
- contrition (n.) c. 1300, contrycyun, contricioun, "brokenness of spirit for having given offense, deep sorrow for sin or guilt with the purpose of not sinning again," from Old French contriciun "contrition, remorse;
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