['penitənt]
penitent
a. 忏悔的,悔悟的
n. 改过迁善的人,忏悔的人,悔罪者

词形变化:

副词:penitently

例句与用法:

  1. Since he has been penitent, I don't think he will do that again.
    既然他已经悔罪了,我认为他不会再那样做了。

英英解释:

名词 penitent:

  1. (Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor)

形容词 penitent:

  1. feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
  2. 同义词:repentant