contrition
英 [kən'trɪʃn] 美 [kənˈtrɪʃən]

n.

悔罪，抱愧，痛悔；

英英释义

contrition[ kən'triʃən ]

• n.sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation

  同义词：attritioncontriteness

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. She forgave him because his contrition was real.
   她原谅了他是由于他的懊悔是真心的。

权威例句

The Logic of Contrition
Consumption, Contrition, and Community
Contrition in the Courtroom: Do Apologies Affect Adjudication?
BP Chief to Express Contrition in Remarks to Panel
Equal Pay for all Prisoners / The Logic of Contrition
On Arraigning Ancestors: A Critique of Historical Contrition
Sorry, Sorrier, Sorriest. The gendering of Contrition in J.M. Coetzee's Disgrace
John Donne's "Holy Sonnets"and the Anglican Doctrine of Contrition
Identity creation and the culture of contrition: Recasting ‘normality’ in the Berlin Republic
Achieving racial harmony for the benefit of patients and communities: contrition, reconciliation, and collaboration