penitent

英汉词典：penitent

基本信息

penitent 是一个形容词和名词，表示悔过的或感到悔恨的人。

词义分析

• 形容词：表示悔过的、忏悔的，通常指对自己所做事情感到后悔或羞愧。

• 名词：指一个感到悔过或忏悔的人。

词语辨析

与penitent相似的词包括remorseful（充满悔恨的）和contrite（悔过的），但penitent更强调对过错的认知和悔改的态度。

词汇扩充

• repentance（悔改）
• contrition（悔恨）
• atonement（补偿）

近义词

• remorseful
• contrite
• repentant

反义词

• unrepentant（不悔改的）
• impenitent（无悔的）

用法示例

• He felt penitent after realizing his mistake.

  意识到自己的错误后，他感到悔恨。

• The penitent sinner sought forgiveness.

  这位悔过的罪人寻求宽恕。

• She wrote a penitent letter to her friend.

  她给朋友写了一封忏悔的信。

• In his penitent tone, he apologized repeatedly.

  在他悔恨的语气中，他不断道歉。

• The penitent man confessed his wrongdoings.

  这位悔过的男人坦白了自己的罪行。

• Feeling penitent, she decided to help those in need.

  感到悔恨的她决定帮助那些需要帮助的人。

• His penitent expression showed he understood the gravity of his actions.

  他悔恨的表情显示出他明白自己行为的严重性。

• They were penitent for their past actions.

  他们对过去的行为感到悔恨。

• She felt truly penitent after the incident.

  事件发生后，她感到真心的悔恨。

• His penitent heart led him to seek redemption.

  他悔恨的心让他寻求救赎。

• They showed a penitent attitude during the meeting.

  在会议中，他们表现出悔过的态度。

• The penitent actions of the team were commendable.

  团队的悔改行为值得赞扬。

• Feeling penitent, he made amends with his family.

  感到悔恨的他与家人修复了关系。

• The judge noted the defendant's penitent demeanor.

  法官注意到被告的悔过态度。

• She spoke in a penitent manner about her past mistakes.

  她以忏悔的态度谈论她的过去错误。

• His penitent nature made him a better person.

  他的悔恨本性使他成为了更好的人。

• The article discussed the penitent practices in various religions.

  这篇文章讨论了各种宗教中的悔过实践。

• She felt a penitent spirit after the confrontation.

  在对峙后，她感到一种悔恨的心情。

• His penitent words touched her heart.

  他悔恨的话语打动了她的心。

参考词典

• 柯林斯词典
• 牛津词典