| 词汇 | repentant |
| 释义 | repentant adjective formaluk /rɪˈpen.tənt/ us /rɪˈpen.tənt/ feeling sorry for something that you have done忏悔的;悔悟的;后悔的 Synonym penitentformal Opposites impenitentformal unrepentant 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 prick someone's conscienceidiom regretful regretfully remorse wrench wretchedness You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Making & accepting apologies Examples of repentantrepentant I am not repentant that we decided on that programme with which to begin. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One welcomes a repentant sinner, but how much better it would have been if he had not sinned in the first place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We all ought to stand repentant when considering our sins of omission in respect of workmen's compensation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not anxious to jeer at them, because repentant sinners, we are told, are very welcome. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I shall also welcome all suggestions for making the sinners among the general public more co-operative and repentant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not see why they should be repentant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We all need to be repentant of our own professions when they fail in moral ways. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We welcome their conversion, just as we welcome all repentant sinners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I mean the possibility of the person being alive, repentant and different. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not concerned here with punishing sinners, however repentant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Recently there has been a release from prison of criminals who are not repentant, but who are proud of the atrocities that they have committed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I always welcome a conversion, particularly from a repentant sinner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Certain aspects of his speech sounded like that of a repentant sinner, but it was all the better for that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the light of these facts he might be a little repentant and rather more optimistic. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I fancy that a majority of 133 will not be easily overturned by the conversion of what one might call a few green-fingered, repentant souls. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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