Repentant
[rɪ'pentənt] or [rɪ'pɛntənt]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Penitent; sorry for sin.
(a.) Expressing or showing sorrow for sin; as, repentant tears; repentant ashes.
(n.) One who repents, especially one who repents of sin; a penitent.
胡安編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
a. [1]. Penitent, sorry.[2]. Penitential.
手打:奥齐
例句/造句/用法:
- As we left the house Lestrade remained in the front room, while the repentant constable opened the door to let us out. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Accordingly, a few months after your departure for Ingolstadt, Justine was called home by her repentant mother. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- I have never doubted that, Mr Wrayburn,' said Lizzie; the more repentant, the less he claimed. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- She ran to him and held him close, crying, with repentant tears, Oh, John, my dear, kind, hard-working boy. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- There stood Shirley in the gallery, looking contrite, ashamed, sorry as any repentant child. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- I have been so wretched,' cried Tattycoram, weeping much more, 'always so unhappy, and so repentant! 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- He was a quiet, plain, steady man; made no attempt to escape; and seemed a little depressed, but neither ashamed nor repentant. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- A tender laugh of benevolence lighted up old Dobbin's face and eyes as he looked at the repentant little prodigal. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Bar was truly repentant, and would not say another syllable. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
手打:奥齐