penitent
adj. 忏悔的，悔过的
n. 悔罪者，忏悔者
adj.
悔罪的，悔过的；
n.
后悔者；忏悔者；
变形
复数：penitents
英英释义
penitent[ 'penitənt ]
n.(Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor)
adj.feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
同义词：repentant
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
Since he has been penitent,I don't think he will do that again.
既然他已经忏悔了，我认为他不会再那样做了。
They all appeared very penitent and begged hard for their lives.
他们一个个表示悔罪，苦苦地哀求饶命。
用作名词(n.)
A penitent's prayer is an undeniable ambassador.
一个忏悔者的祷告是令人无法拒绝的使者。
权威例句
Dominican penitent womenPenitent Brothellers: Grace, Sexuality, and Genre in Thomas Middleton's City Comedies
Priest and Penitent: The European Union as a Force in the Domestic Politics of Eastern Europe
She-Tragedy and Its Men: Conflict and Form in The Orphan and The Fair Penitent
The contemporary penitent personality: Diagnostic, treatment, and ethical considerations with a particular type of religious patient.
Fictions of the Panopticon: Prison, Utopia, and the Out-Penitent in the Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne
Worldly Saints: Social Interaction of Dominican Penitent Women in Italy, 1200-1500 by Maiju Lehmijoki-Gardner
Writing Religious Rules as an Interactive Process: Dominican Penitent Women and the Making of Their "Regula"
Tightening the Seal: Protecting the Catholic Confessional from Unprotective Priest-Penitent Privileges
Prevalence of liver disease and infection by hepatitis B, Delta virus, and human immunodeficiency virus in two Spanish penitentiaries
penitent (adj.)
mid-14c., from Old French pénitent (14c.) and directly from Latin paenitentem (see penitence). As a noun, late 14c., from the adjective.
1. The man and the child, the penitent and the innocent, felt that they must kneel.
老人和孩子，忏悔者和无罪者，都感到应当跪下。
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2. Robert Gates sat before them, almost penitent about the past.
罗伯特·盖茨坐在他们面前，对过去的事几乎无颜以对。
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3. 49we feel in England. Penitent thief.
49我们英国人觉得……悔悟的窃贼。
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4. Those who were penitent obtained absolution.
悔过者获得了赦免。
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5. A penitent cell would have been your home long ago.
一间悔过房早就应该成为你的住所了。
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6. Sorry, Alice said, not sounding in the least bit penitent.
对不起，爱丽丝说，听起来不丝毫的耐烦。
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7. Do not we become penitent and remorseful and crave for reunion?
难道我们不能悔过自新，渴望重建联盟吗？
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8. Since he has been penitent, I don't think he will do that again.
既然他已经悔罪了，我认为他不会再那样做了。
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9. The condition or quality of being penitent; regret for wrongdoing.
忏悔，悔过忏悔的状况或品质；因过错而忏悔。
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10. The condition or quality of being penitent; regret for wrongdoing .
忏悔，悔过忏悔的状况或品质；因过错而忏悔。
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11. Zion will be redeemed with justice, her penitent ones with righteousness.
锡安必因公平得蒙救赎，其中归正的人，必因公义得蒙救赎。
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12. And since forgiveness of trespass is only granted to the truly penitent, pure evil can never be erased.
只有虔诚的忏悔者才能获得对其罪孽的宽恕，真正的恶魔却无法泯灭。
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13. He expressed no regret for what he had done which satisfied her; his style was not penitent, but haughty.
他对于自己的所作所为，丝毫不觉得过意不去，这当然使她无从满意。
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14. The euro zone may be too proud to go to the IMF, but as any Lenten penitent should know, pride comes before a fall.
欧元区也许过于自负，不愿踏进基金组织，但每一个斋戒期的忏悔者都该了解，骄者必败。
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15. 49we feel in England. Penitent thief. Gone. I smoked his baccy. Green twinkling stone. An emerald set in the ring of the sea.
49我们英国人觉得……悔悟的窃贼。走掉啦。我吸了他的纸烟。一颗璀璨的绿色宝石。镶嵌在海洋这指环上的绿宝石。
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16. However penitent today, managers will try to label opaque securities as loans to give themselves more discretion when valuing them.
不管今天的管理者多么忏悔，他们仍会试图将晦涩难懂的证券划分为贷款从而为自己在对这些资产估值时获得更大的自由决定权。
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17. No matter how penitent your husband is, in these early stages, expecting him to make you feel better will only make matters worse.
在最初几个阶段，无论你丈夫有多耐心，你希望他能让你舒服一点的想法只会让事情变得更糟糕。
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18. Once, Hollywood required scandal-ridden stars to go away for a while - a penitent hiatus before they could enjoy redemption, their second ACTS.
过去，好莱坞要求劣迹斑斑的影星离开一段时间——他们被救赎前的悔过期，好莱坞的第二步是救赎。
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19. They knew not what it was, they knew not where they were; but both of them, the man and the child, the penitent and the innocent, felt that they must kneel.
他们不知道那是什么，他们不知道自己是在什么地方，可是他们俩，老人和孩子，忏悔者和无罪者，都感到应当跪下。
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20. When an obsessed would-be lover commits suicide, Mara (Veit) is transformed by a guilt that reduces her to a barefoot penitent trekking dirty and homeless toward a hazy goal.
当一个痴迷想成为恋人自杀，玛拉(维特)由内疚，赤足去耶路撒冷减少她赤脚忏悔徒步肮脏和无家可归对朦胧的目标转变。
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21. When an obsessed would-be lover commits suicide, Mara (Veit) is transformed by a guilt that reduces her to a barefoot penitent trekking dirty and homeless toward a hazy goal.
当一个痴迷想成为恋人自杀，玛拉(维特)由内疚，赤足去耶路撒冷减少她赤脚忏悔徒步肮脏和无家可归对朦胧的目标转变。
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