参考词典中penitent的常规释义:
基本释义
- a. 忏悔的,悔悟的
n. 改过行善的人,忏悔的人,悔罪者
词形变化
- 副 词:pen'i·tent·ly
参考例句
- Not penitent;unrepentant.
不知悔悟的;无悔意的
- Not penitent;unrepentant.
英英解释
1个名词解释
- (Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor)
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- feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
[同] penitent, repentant
[反] impenitent, unremorseful, unrepentant
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