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单词 guilt-ridden
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Definition of guilt-ridden in English:

guilt-ridden

adjective
  • Filled with feelings of guilt.

    a guilt-ridden man who's hiding from his past
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Guilt-ridden parents tried to bribe their offspring with money and gifts they could ill afford.
    • The narrator is a thoughtful, guilt-ridden man.
    • However, because he still possesses his crown, his queen, and his ambition, the guilt-ridden murderer knows that his repentance is insincere.
    • True to form, I committed a cardinal sin by ordering a side order of chips, and then spent a guilt-ridden lunch eating them with mayonnaise and ketchup.
    • There is evidence that he feels some remorse: he was convicted partly on the basis of three guilt-ridden confessions.
    • Guilt-ridden, Lou befriends Sally by handling the funeral arrangements and charming her with an expensive dinner.
    • I feel guilt-ridden, like a murderer.
    • I guess the point of the programme was to comfort all the guilt-ridden people who had broken their New Year's resolutions by the end of the first week in January.
    • The story of the guilt-ridden woman who knows she can never be a good enough mother is beautifully judged in its mixture of comedy and depression.
    • Many abused women feel trapped, isolated, and guilt-ridden.
 
 

Definition of guilt-ridden in US English:

guilt-ridden

adjective
  • Filled with feelings of guilt.

    a guilt-ridden man who's hiding from his past
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Guilt-ridden parents tried to bribe their offspring with money and gifts they could ill afford.
    • The narrator is a thoughtful, guilt-ridden man.
    • I guess the point of the programme was to comfort all the guilt-ridden people who had broken their New Year's resolutions by the end of the first week in January.
    • True to form, I committed a cardinal sin by ordering a side order of chips, and then spent a guilt-ridden lunch eating them with mayonnaise and ketchup.
    • The story of the guilt-ridden woman who knows she can never be a good enough mother is beautifully judged in its mixture of comedy and depression.
    • I feel guilt-ridden, like a murderer.
    • Guilt-ridden, Lou befriends Sally by handling the funeral arrangements and charming her with an expensive dinner.
    • Many abused women feel trapped, isolated, and guilt-ridden.
    • However, because he still possesses his crown, his queen, and his ambition, the guilt-ridden murderer knows that his repentance is insincere.
    • There is evidence that he feels some remorse: he was convicted partly on the basis of three guilt-ridden confessions.
 
 
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