contrition
英
美
n. 真诚悔罪,悔悟
BNC.33381 / COCA.20856
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 深感懊悔的;痛悔的;悔悟的
If you arecontrite, you are very sorry because you have done something wrong.- She was instantly contrite. 'Oh, I am sorry! You must forgive me.'
她马上就懊悔了。“哦,我很抱歉!你一定要原谅我。”
- She was instantly contrite. 'Oh, I am sorry! You must forgive me.'
英英释义
noun
- sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation
双语例句
- If you can hear me, say the act of contrition.
要是你听得见的话,一下忏悔文。 - The act of communicating with a deity ( especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving).
与神沟通的行为(尤其是请愿或者崇拜悔悟感恩)。 - He sank to his hunkers, murmured an Act of Contrition in his dying rapist's ear and bashed in what was left of his face with the rock.
他坐下来,在那个垂死的强奸犯的耳边说着要他悔悟的话,用那块石头继续在他脸上猛击。 - Zhong has since apologized, but the public are not convinced by his contrition.
钟继祥称此事属实,但已经道歉,不过公众认为他并没有诚意。 - By contrast, Mr Schmidt shows no contrition when responding to the recent court ruling in Italy convicting three top Google executives of criminal wrongdoing after its YouTube video website showed footage of a disabled boy being bullied by classmates.
相比之下,对于最近意大利法庭以谷歌youtube视频网站播放一名残疾男孩遭同学欺负为由,裁定谷歌三名高管犯下刑事不法行为,施密特没有任何悔意。 - China and South Korea have long called for Japanese leaders to show more contrition for the occupation of their countries before and during the second world war.
长期以来,中国和韩国一直在呼吁日本领导人对二战前和二战期间日本对其国家的占领行为展现出更多悔罪态度。 - Through her own contrition, Karen learned that she herself was weak and afraid.
通过自我反省,凯伦意识到她自己也很脆弱、胆怯。 - Through a combination of vanity, greed and sheer incompetence, he presided over the biggest banking disaster in British history, to the great cost of the taxpayer and the British economy, and showed no practical contrition for having done so.
由于他的自大、贪婪和无能透顶,导致了英国历史上最严重的一场银行业灾难,令纳税人和英国经济付出了惨重代价,而古德温对其所作所为没有表示出丝毫悔改之意。 - While expressing contrition, Rupert Murdoch exonerated all the senior executives who ran the UK business during the relevant period, including Rebekah Brooks, her predecessor, Les Hinton, and James Murdoch himself.
尽管表达了懊悔情绪,但默多克认为在事发期间负责集团英国业务的所有高管都没有责任,其中包括丽贝卡布鲁克斯(rebeccabrooks)、她的前任莱斯辛顿(leshinton)、以及詹姆斯本人。 - Contrition cannot define a political order.
悔罪并不能决定政治秩序。