repentance

名词 repentance:

1. remorse for your past conduct
   同义词：penitence, penance

1. Foolish people are punished by the repentance which follows their folly.
   懊悔是愚夫愚行后所受的惩罚; 蠢人做蠢事后得到的惩罚是懊悔。
2. Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
   仓促结友谊，肯定悔莫及。
3. To regret one's errors to the point of not repeating them is true repentance.
   对自己的错误后悔到不致重犯的程度是真正的后悔。
4. We finally forgave him when he expressed his repentance with tears.
   当他流着泪表达他的悔恨时，我们终于原谅了他。

re.pen.tance

n.（名词）
The act or process of repenting.
悔悟：悔悟的行为或过程
Remorse or contrition for past conduct or sin.See Synonyms at penitence
后悔：对过去的行为或罪行的悔悟或忏悔参见 penitence