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单词 unrepentant
释义
unrepentantun‧re‧pent‧ant /ˌʌnrɪˈpentənt◂/ adjective Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • an unrepentant racist
  • Even after the rape conviction, Thayer remained unrepentant.
  • Many consider the general an unrepentant and brutal tyrant.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • He appeared unrepentant and impassioned in favour of us developing our nuclear muscle - for defence.
  • Irvin, consistent with his usual public stance, was unrepentant.
  • Mummy and Daddy back in Melbourne wouldn't be delighted, but Kylie was unrepentant when she eventually surfaced.
  • Pitsligo died there in 1767, head, much to his surprise, still firmly attached to his unrepentant shoulders.
  • She lied all the time, storming her house like an unrepentant sinner.
  • We were no longer a pair of unrepentant felons griping about the minimal return yielded by our criminal enterprise.
  • Yet, even as this crisis came to a head, the bishops remained unrepentant.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatornot feeling ashamed
someone who is shameless or whose behaviour is shameless does not seem to feel ashamed about something that most people would be very ashamed about: · Lewis is shameless in making promises he doesn't intend to keep.· This is just another shameless attempt by the Opposition to gain power at any cost.
not feeling embarrassed or ashamed about something that most people disapprove of or consider silly: · Kendall is a nasty unabashed racist.· "I'd love to go!" she said with unabashed enthusiasm.
not feeling embarrassed or ashamed about something that people might disapprove of: · It's amazing how unashamed people are to discuss their problems on TV.unashamed of/about: · She was raised in a strict Catholic household but seems completely unashamed and relaxed about sex.
behaving in a very confident way that shows that you do not feel shame that you are doing something wrong: · His wife could no longer tolerate his brazen love affairs.· At first they were careful to keep their illegal practices secret, but as time went by, they grew more brazen.
not feeling sorry for behaviour or ashamed of beliefs that most other people disapprove of: · Even after the rape conviction, Thayer remained unrepentant.· Many consider the general an unrepentant and brutal tyrant.
not ashamed of your behaviour or beliefs, even though other people disapprove:  He remains unrepentant about his comments.unrepentantly adverb
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