penitent 英 [ˈpenɪtənt] 　 美 [ˈpɛnɪtənt]

penitent

penitent　 英 [ˈpenɪtənt] 美 [ˈpɛnɪtənt]

adj. 忏悔的，悔过的　 n. 悔罪者，忏悔者　

名词复数:penitents　

They knew not what it was, they knew not where they were; but both of them, the man and the child, the penitent and the innocent, felt that they must kneel.　他们不知道那是什么，他们不知道自己是在什么地方，可是他们俩，老人和孩子，忏悔者和无罪者，都感到应当跪下。

  • Penitent means deeply sorry, ashamed, and full of remorse. If you feel sorry––or just want to appear to––you should adopt a penitent manner.
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  • adj. 忏悔的，悔过的
  • n. 悔罪者，忏悔者

  • 1. They knew not what it was, they knew not where they were; but both of them, the man and the child, the penitent and the innocent, felt that they must kneel.

    他们不知道那是什么，他们不知道自己是在什么地方，可是他们俩，老人和孩子，忏悔者和无罪者，都感到应当跪下。

  • penitent (adj.) mid-14c., from Old French pénitent (14c.) and directly from Latin paenitentem (see penitence). As a noun, late 14c., from the adjective.
peni·tent / ˈpenɪtənt ; NAmE ˈpenɪtənt / adjective , noun penitent penitents adjective feeling or showing that you are sorry for having done sth wrong 忏悔的；后悔的；愧疚的 SYN remorseful noun a person who shows that they are sorry for doing sth wrong, especially a religious person who wants God to forgive them 忏悔者；（尤指宗教）悔罪者 peni·tent / ˈpenɪtənt ; NAmE ˈpenɪtənt /
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