penitence
英 /ˈpenɪtəns/
中文釋義
悔過
The state of feeling sorry for one's sins or wrongdoings.
常用搭配
- sincere penitence真誠悔過
- show penitence表示悔過
- a look of penitence悔悟神情
例句
- He knelt in penitence before his family.他在家人面前跪下悔過。
- Her penitence over the error won some sympathy.她對失誤的悔意贏得一些諒解。