penitence

名词 penitence:

1. remorse for your past conduct
   同义词：repentance, penance

pen.i.tence

n.（名词）
The condition or quality of being penitent; regret for wrongdoing.
忏悔，悔过：忏悔的状况或品质；因过错而忏悔

<参考词汇><同义词>penitence,compunction,contrition,remorse,repentanceThe central meaning shared by these nouns is .a feeling of regret for one`s sins or misdeeds.:
这些词共同的中心意思是.为某人的罪恶或过错而感到后悔.：
例句：
showed no penitence;
一点都不表示悔过；

例句：
ended the relationship without compunction;
毫不后悔地结束了关系；

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pangs of contrition;
悔恨的痛苦；

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tears of remorse;
悔恨之泪；

例句：
sincere repentance.
真诚的忏悔