repent

/rɪˈpent/
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If you repent, you show or say that you are sorry for something wrong you have done. 悔悟; 悔恨; 忏悔

verb [vt. 及物动词] vi. 后悔;忏悔

Those who refuse to repent, he said, will be punished. 他说,那些不肯悔悟的人将受到惩罚。

verb [vt. 及物动词] vt. 后悔;对……感到后悔

I can't repent of my sins! 我就不能忏悔我的罪过了!

adjective [原级] [植]匍匐生根的;[动]爬行的

He has nothing to repent of. 他没有什么要懊悔的。

re(重新) + pent(惩罚) + → 心灵再次受到惩罚 → 懊悔
repent

vi. 忏悔;后悔

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