penitential

英 [penɪ'tenʃ(ə)l] 美 [,pɛnɪ'tɛnʃl]
  • adj. 赎罪的；后悔的；悔罪的
  • n. 悔罪规则书；悔罪者
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英文词源

penitential (adj.)
c. 1500, from Medieval Latin penitentialis, from Latin paenitentia "repentance" (see penitence).

双语例句

1. I spent a penitential weekend augmenting the green acceptable.
我临时唯有利用周末在每顶绿帽子上加一点红色上去,以免男性来宾不肯戴上.

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2. The word also had a penitential meaning.
这个字也有悔罪的意思.

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