Repent

[rɪ'pent] or [rɪ'pɛnt]

解釋/意思:

(verb.) feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about.

(verb.) turn away from sin or do penitence.

校對:佩里--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(a.) Prostrate and rooting; -- said of stems.

(a.) Same as Reptant.

(v. i.) To feel pain, sorrow, or regret, for what one has done or omitted to do.

(v. i.) To change the mind, or the course of conduct, on account of regret or dissatisfaction.

(v. i.) To be sorry for sin as morally evil, and to seek forgiveness; to cease to love and practice sin.

(v. t.) To feel pain on account of; to remember with sorrow.

(v. t.) To feel regret or sorrow; -- used reflexively.

(v. t.) To cause to have sorrow or regret; -- used impersonally.

錄入:万斯

同義詞及近義詞：

v. n. Regret, be sorry, be penitent, feel remorse.

琼整理

同義詞及反義詞：

SYN:Grieve, regret, sorrow, rue, repine, deplore, lament

ANT:Rejoice, persist

編輯:米兰达

解釋/意思:

v.i. to regret or sorrow for what one has done or left undone: to change from past evil: (theol.) to feel such sorrow for sin as produces newness of life.—v.t. to remember with sorrow—often used impersonally as 'it repenteth me.'—adj. Repent′able.—n. Repent′ance sorrow for what has been done or left undone: contrition for sin producing newness of life.—adj. Repent′ant repenting or sorry for past conduct: showing sorrow for sin.—n. a penitent.—adv. Repent′antly.—n. Repent′er.—adv. Repent′ingly.—adj. Repent′less.

adj. (bot.) creeping.

編輯:韦德