单词:contriteness
n. 悔悟
n. Deep sorrow and penitence for sin; contrition.
词型变化:名词复数形式 : contritenesses
contrite的用法和样例:
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- He was to be contrite and wish to be reconciled.他必须感到悔悟,并且希望得到赦免。
- He made a contrite apology.他深表懊悔地致歉。
- The look she gave Anna was guilty and contrite.她给安娜的脸色是内疚和愧悔的。
- She was contrite the whole morning after her angry outburst.她发了一通脾气之后整个早上都追悔莫及。
经典引文
She was miserably contrite, saying that she had no excuse.
出自:L. WoolfHis manner..became apologetic, civilized, almost contrite.
出自:W. Styron
【近义词】
- sorry对不起的
- regretful惋惜的
- penitent忏悔的
- apologetic道歉的
- remorseful悔恨的
- repentant后悔的
- ashamed感到惭愧的
- rueful悲伤的
- ruthful悲哀的