penitent
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/ˈpenɪtənt/
🇬🇧
/ˈpenɪtənt/
adjective
R
showing regret or remorse for something you have done wrong
The penitent thief apologized to the store owner for stealing.
悔改的小偷向店鋪老闆道歉因為偷竊。
noun
R
a person who expresses regret or remorse for their wrongdoings
The priest forgave the penitent for his sins.
神父原諒了悔改的罪人。
translation
悔悟的
悔過者
詞形變化
Plural
penitents