penitential
英 [pen?'ten?(?)l]
美[,p?n?'t?n?l]
- adj. 贖罪的；后悔的；悔罪的
- n. 悔罪規(guī)則書；悔罪者
英文詞源
- penitential (adj.)
- c. 1500, from Medieval Latin penitentialis, from Latin paenitentia "repentance" (see penitence).
雙語例句
- 1. I spent a penitential weekend augmenting the green acceptable.
- 我臨時唯有利用周末在每頂綠帽子上加一點紅色上去,以免男性來賓不肯戴上.
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- 2. The word also had a penitential meaning.
- 這個字也有悔罪的意思.
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