英语词汇“repent”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

repentrepent /rɪˈpɛnt/ verb [intransitive, transitive]

ETYMOLOGYrepent

Origin: 1200-1300 Old French repentir, from pentir to be sorry

VERB TABLE

repent

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	repent
	he, she, it	repents
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	repented
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have repented
	he, she, it	has repented
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had repented
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will repent
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have repented

Continuous Form
Present	I	am repenting
	he, she, it	is repenting
	you, we, they	are repenting
Past	I, he, she, it	was repenting
	you, we, they	were repenting
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been repenting
	he, she, it	has been repenting
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been repenting
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be repenting
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been repenting

to feel sorry for something and wish you had not done it, or to say that you feel this way: Repent your sins and you will be forgiven.repent for/of Wilson publicly repented for the pain he had caused the family.