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repent

/rɪˈpent/

翻译: 表示对过错或罪行的真诚懊悔或悔改,常含改过自新之意。

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词语关系

verb

/rɪˈpent/C1formal
  • zh表示对过错或罪行的真诚懊悔或悔改,常含改过自新之意。

A verb used to express the act of feeling or showing sincere regret or remorse for a wrongdoing or sin, often with a commitment to change.

  1. Turn away from wrongdoingB2formal

    To feel genuine regret for past wrong actions and decide to change one's behavior for the better.

    zh悔改

    • He repented of his dishonest dealings and sought forgiveness.
    • The preacher urged the congregation to repent and live a righteous life.
    • She repented her harsh words and apologized sincerely.

    同义词reform

    反义词perseverepersist

  2. Feel remorse or regretB2formal

    To experience deep sorrow or regret for something one has done.

    zh后悔

    • He repented his decision to quit school.
    • She repented of her laziness after failing the exam.
    • They repented their hasty marriage and soon separated.

    同义词bewaildeploregrievelamentregretrue

    反义词celebraterejoice

词形
  • repented past participle
  • repented past simple
  • repenting present participle
  • repents third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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