PENITENT - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
penitent (adjective)
/ˈpenɪtənt/
Giải nghĩa:
Feeling sorry and wanting to make up for having done something wrong.
Ví dụ:
She arrived home late and penitent.
penitent (noun)
/ˈpenɪtənt/
Giải nghĩa:
A person who is regretful about their wrong actions and wishes to do better.
Ví dụ:
As a penitent, he sought forgiveness from those he had wronged.
Cách sử dụng
The word 'penitent' is used to describe someone who feels sorry or remorseful for something they have done wrong. Usually, it is used in a religious or spiritual context, to describe someone who seeks forgiveness for their sins. For example, a penitent person may go to confession to confess their sins and seek absolution. However, the word 'penitent' can also be used in a more general context to describe someone who is regretful or apologetic. For example, if someone apologizes for hurting someone's feelings, they could be described as penitent.
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