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repentance

英 [rɪˈpentəns]

美 [rɪˈpentəns]

n.  后悔; 懊悔; 悔过; 忏悔

TEM8法律

BNC.20811 / COCA.17103

同义词辨析

regretremorserepentance【导航词义:懊悔】

regretn. 懊悔,惋惜
〔辨析〕
普通用词,尤指因希望某事没有发生而感到的遗憾。
〔例证〕
He has no regrets about quitting.
他毫不后悔辞职。
It is with regret that I have to leave for Shanghai.
很遗憾,我不得不启程前往上海。
She has expressed deep regret at losing the match.
对于输掉比赛一事,她深表遗憾。
remorsen. 懊悔,悔恨
〔辨析〕
指对自己所做错事产生的深刻自责。
〔例证〕
The manager was full of remorse and decided to resign.
经理满心懊悔,决定辞职。
He showed strong remorse throughout the trial.
审判过程中,他表现出强烈的悔恨之意。
repentancen. 后悔,忏悔,懊悔
〔辨析〕
指对自己所做错事感到的懊悔。
〔例证〕
At least, you should show some signs of repentance.
至少你应该有些悔悟的表示。
He showed no repentance at all during the trial.
他在审判过程中没有表现出一丝悔意。

牛津词典

    noun

    • 后悔;懊悔;悔过;忏悔
      the fact of showing that you are sorry for sth wrong that you have done
      1. He shows no sign of repentance.
        他没有丝毫悔悟的表示。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-UNCOUNT 后悔;悔改;悔意;忏悔
      If you showrepentancefor something wrong that you have done, you make it clear that you are sorry for doing it.
      1. They showed no repentance during their trial.
        在他们受审的过程中没有表现出一丝悔意。

    英英释义

    noun

    双语例句

    • Bowing is some kind of quantitative change, while repentance is a qualitative change.
      可以说拜是一个量变的过程,而忏是一个质变的过程。
    • Second, God may work through our kindness to move an enemy to repentance.
      第二,神可以藉著我们恩慈的行为,感动我们的敌人悔改。
    • He says Germany has moved the world with its repentance and apology for the past, and that its courage and sincerity has won it the trust and respect of the international community.
      德国因过去历史的忏悔和歉意已推动了世界,其勇气和真诚赢得了国际社会的信任与尊重。
    • The prayer of your pride has been answered. The prayer of your repentance will be answered too.
      你的骄傲的祈祷已经获得允准。你的悔罪的祈祷也会被允准的。
    • These questions were an attempt to intimidate the saints into obedience to their demanded repentance.
      这些问题的目的乃是要胁迫圣徒们屈服于长老们要求他们悔改的要求。
    • This added no great store to me, only make more work for repentance.
      这不但没有增加我的积蓄,却增加了我的忏悔。
    • With deep repentance for the war, Japan made that pledge.
      我国带着对那场战争的深刻悔悟,作出了如此发誓。
    • Considering the signs he showed of genuine repentance, we shall deal leniently with him.
      鉴于他有真诚悔改的表现,我们将对他宽大处理。
    • Repentance alone did not cancel out such mortal sin.
      单靠忏悔是不能勾销这种不可饶恕的大罪的。
    • I baptize you with water for repentance.
      我是用水给你们施洗,叫你们悔改。