英语词汇“penitent”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	penitent
释义	penitent (penɪtənt ) adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE] Someone who is penitent is very sorry for something wrong that they have done, and regrets their actions. [literary] Robert Gates sat before them, almost penitent about the past. [+ about] She is deeply penitent. ...penitent criminals. Synonyms: repentant, sorry, apologetic, abject penitently adverb [ADVERB after verb] He sat penitently in his chair by the window.
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