contrite
英 [kənˈtraɪt]
美 [kənˈtraɪt]
adj. 深感懊悔的; 痛悔的
BNC.23640 / COCA.21695
牛津词典
adj.
- 深感懊悔的；痛悔的
very sorry for sth bad that you have done
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
adj
- feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
双语例句
- The tall, gracious young woman listened attentively to these contrite words.
身材修长，气度高雅的少妇静听着这些带着悔意的言语。 - "I'm not certain how it converts fuel to power," Linda replied dawn a contrite smile.
“我不太清楚它是如何把燃料转变成能的。”汤姆回答道，脸上露出歉疚的笑容。 - Sometimes contrite, other times defiant, McGrady, 29, said he has been shaken by poor play he believes to be brought on by his struggles to get over knee surgery eight months ago today.
时而诚心悔过，时而目空一切，29岁的麦迪这一次也被自己糟糕的表现触动了，他相信8个月前的膝伤手术是他表现低迷的最重要原因。 - The bank management's response, in a document dated February18th, is also contrite.
世界银行管理层于2月18日发文对此事做出的回应亦表露悔意。 - By the time they reached home she was contrite and spiritless.
他们到家的时候，她心里懊悔不已，人也变得没精打采。 - She assumed a contrite expression.
她装出一副后悔的表情。 - The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.
神所要的祭，就是忧伤的灵。神阿，忧伤痛悔的心，你必不轻看。 - Sadly, for Japan, it is the victims, not the perpetrators, who determine when the perpetrator is sufficiently contrite.
但不幸的是，对日本来说，评判肇事者何时才算充分悔悟的人是受害者，而不是肇事者自己。 - I want to seem properly contrite for having gotten you into this golf match.
我要表现出非常懊悔的让你参加这高尔夫比赛。 - As to all the rest, he was humble and contrite, and I never knew him complain.
在其他时间里，他是那么谦恭自卑，蕴含着懊悔的心情，但我没有见到过他抱怨。