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penitential adjective formaluk /ˌpen.ɪˈten.ʃəl/ us /ˌpen.ɪˈten.ʃəl/ showing that you are sorry, especially in a formal religious way, for wrong things that you have done: 悔罪的,悔过的,忏悔的 It was the end of the penitential month of Ramadan.斋月也是忏悔月到这里就结束了。 a penitential prayer忏悔的祷告 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Sadness and regret aw be/weigh on your conscienceidiom bitter black dog breastbeating cry doom and gloom feel badidiom gloominess glumness groan guilt melancholia prick someone's conscienceidiom regretful regretfully remorse remorseful repentant wretchedness |