Remorse
[rɪ'mɔːs] or [rɪ'mɔrs]
解释:
(n.) The anguish, like gnawing pain, excited by a sense of guilt; compunction of conscience for a crime committed, or for the sins of one's past life.
(n.) Sympathetic sorrow; pity; compassion.
埃米尔编辑
同义词及近义词：
n. Penitence, compunction, contrition, repentance, sorrow, regret, self-reproach, reproach of conscience, stings of conscience, self-condemnation.
整理:帕斯夸里
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Compunction, anguish, self-condemnation, penitence, {sting_of_conscience}
ANT:Complacency, self-approval, self-congratulation
编辑:波西亚
解释:
n. the gnawing pain of anguish or guilt: (obs.) pity softening.—v.t. Remord′ (obs.) to strike with remorse.—n. Remord′ency compunction.—adj. Remorse′ful full of remorse: compassionate.—adv. Remorse′fully.—n. Remorse′fulness the state of being remorseful.—adj. Remorse′less without remorse: cruel.—adv. Remorse′lessly.—n. Remorse′lessness.
加德纳整理
例句:
- I saw her, and anger, and hate, and injustice died at her bier, giving place at their departure to a remorse (Great God, that I should feel it! 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- The agonies of remorse poison the luxury there is otherwise sometimes found in indulging the excess of grief. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- The Veneerings find with swift remorse that they have omitted to invite Miss Bella Wilfer. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- But she had made Fred feel for the first time something like the tooth of remorse. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- I feel the greatest remorse for the disappointment of which I have been the occasion; but you will forgive me. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- It may be that he pursues her doggedly and steadily, with no touch of compunction, remorse, or pity. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Every one of them can be unhappy, every one can feel disappointment and remorse. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- You felt no remorse in vexing me, last night. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- Christian turned and flung himself on the ferns in a convulsion of remorse, O, what shall I do with my wretched self? 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- I had caught her in my arms, and the sting and torment of my remorse had closed them round her like a vice. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The wealth of the burghers never failed to provoke their envy and indignation, and they plundered them upon every occasion without mercy or remorse. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- I was obliged to hurry away; I was kept out late; and I felt all night such pangs of remorse as made me miserable. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- I would have had that fellow shot without the least remorse! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Had I not been armed in proof, the villain had marked me down seven times with as little remorse as if I had been a buck in season. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Roderigo rent his chains asunder manfully, and Hugo died in agonies of remorse and arsenic, with a wild, Ha! 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- Secondly, Upon the feeling any remorses for a crime, of which he has been guilty. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
欧内斯廷编辑