repents; repented; repenting
repents; repented; repenting
Learner's definition of REPENT
formal
: to feel or show that you are sorry for something bad or wrong that you did and that you want to do what is right悔悟;忏悔;后悔 [no object]
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sometimes + of [+ object]
— repentance
/rɪˈpɛntn̩s/ noun [noncount] -
His behavior is a sign of true repentance.他的行为是真心悔悟的表现。
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a holy day of fasting, prayer, and repentance斋戒、祷告和忏悔的圣日
— repentant
/rɪˈpɛntn̩t/ adjective [more repentant; most repentant]