pen.i.tence
penitence的音标和读音:
DJ音标发音: [ˈpenitəns]
KK音标发音: [ˈpɛnɪtəns]
penitence的词性:
n.(名词)
1. The condition or quality of being penitent; regret for wrongdoing.
忏悔,悔过:忏悔的状况或品质;因过错而忏悔
penitence, compunction, contrition, remorse, repentance
2. The central meaning shared by these nouns is “a feeling of regret for one's sins or misdeeds”:
这些词共同的中心意思是“为某人的罪恶或过错而感到后悔”:
showed no penitence;
一点都不表示悔过;
ended the relationship without compunction;
毫不后悔地结束了关系;
pangs of contrition;
悔恨的痛苦;
tears of remorse;
悔恨之泪;
sincere repentance.
真诚的忏悔