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

re•pent¹ v.

to feel regretful or sorry for (something one has done): [~ + of + object]to repent of an act.[~ + object]He repented his angry words.

re•pent•ance n. [uncountable]repentance for one's sins.
re•pent•ant, adj. See -pen-.

re•pent¹ v.i.

to feel sorry, self-reproachful, or contrite for past conduct;
regret or be conscience-stricken about a past action, attitude, etc. (often fol. by of ):He repented after his thoughtless act.
to feel such sorrow for sin or fault as to be disposed to change one's life for the better;
be penitent.

v.t.

to remember or regard with self-reproach or contrition:to repent one's injustice to another.
to feel sorry for;
regret:to repent an imprudent act.

Latin paenitēre to regret, be sorry); see penitent
Old French repentir, equivalent. to re- re- + pentir to feel sorrow (
Middle English repenten 1250–1300

re•pent′er, n.
re•pent′ing•ly, adv.

re•pent² adj.

creeping.

Latin rēpent- (stem of rēpēns), present participle of rēpere to crawl, creep; see -ent
1660–70

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repent /rɪˈpɛnt/ vb

to feel remorse (for); be contrite (about); show penitence (for)

Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French repentir from re- + pentir to be contrite, from Latin paenitēre to repent

reˈpenter n

repent /ˈriːp^ənt/ adj

lying or creeping along the ground; reptant: repent stems

Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin rēpere to creep

rep•tant adj.

repent².

Latin rēptant- (stem of rēptāns), present participle of rēptāre to creep, equivalent. to rēpt- (frequentative stem of rēpere to creep) + -ant- -ant
1650–60

reptant /ˈrɛptənt/, repent /ˈriːp_ənt/ adj

creeping, crawling, or lying along the ground
Also: repent

Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin reptāre to creep

单词	repent
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 re•pent¹ /rɪˈpɛnt/USA pronunciation v. to feel regretful or sorry for (something one has done): [~ + of + object]to repent of an act.[~ + object]He repented his angry words. re•pent•ance /rɪˈpɛntəns/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]repentance for one's sins. re•pent•ant, adj. See -pen-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 re•pent¹ (ri pent′),USA pronunciation v.i. to feel sorry, self-reproachful, or contrite for past conduct; regret or be conscience-stricken about a past action, attitude, etc. (often fol. by of ):He repented after his thoughtless act. to feel such sorrow for sin or fault as to be disposed to change one's life for the better; be penitent. v.t. to remember or regard with self-reproach or contrition:to repent one's injustice to another. to feel sorry for; regret:to repent an imprudent act. Latin paenitēre to regret, be sorry); see penitent Old French repentir, equivalent. to re- re- + pentir to feel sorrow ( Middle English repenten 1250–1300 re•pent′er, n. re•pent′ing•ly, adv. re•pent² (rē′pənt, ri pent′),USA pronunciation adj. creeping. Latin rēpent- (stem of rēpēns), present participle of rēpere to crawl, creep; see -ent 1660–70 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: repent /rɪˈpɛnt/ vb to feel remorse (for); be contrite (about); show penitence (for) Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French repentir from re- + pentir to be contrite, from Latin paenitēre to repent reˈpenter n repent /ˈriːp^ənt/ adj lying or creeping along the ground; reptant: repent stems Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin rēpere to creep WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 rep•tant (rep′tənt),USA pronunciation adj. repent². Latin rēptant- (stem of rēptāns), present participle of rēptāre to creep, equivalent. to rēpt- (frequentative stem of rēpere to creep) + -ant- -ant 1650–60 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: reptant /ˈrɛptənt/, repent /ˈriːp_ənt/ adj creeping, crawling, or lying along the ground Also: repent Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin reptāre to creep
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