repents

英 [rɪˈpents]

美 [rɪˈpents]

v.  后悔; 悔过; 忏悔
repent的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 后悔;忏悔;悔悟
  If yourepent, you show or say that you are sorry for something wrong you have done.
  1. Those who refuse to repent, he said, will be punished...
     那些拒不悔改的人，他说，将会受到惩罚。
  2. Did he repent of anything in his life?
     他一生中有什么后悔的事情吗？

双语例句

• It repents me that I did it.
  我很后悔做了这事。
• It is broad enough to receive the most hardened sinner, if he truly repents, and yet so narrow that in it sin can find no place.
  那路也够宽阔，虽然是最硬心的罪人，若诚心悔改，也能进去；但这路也很狭窄，毫无容留罪恶之余地。
• She repents, then immediately returns to the side of right and virtue.
  她忏悔，立刻回到了正义和纯洁的那一方。
• During the detention, if the detainee admits his error and repents, the people's court may decide to lift the detention ahead of time.
  在拘留期间，被拘留人承认并改正错误的，人民法院可以决定提前解除拘留。
• She spoke kindly to her, and said, He who repents his sin and acknowledges it, is forgiven.
  她慈祥地对王后说：一个人只要承认自己的罪过，并且为此而忏悔，他就会得到宽恕。
• He repents him of the evil.
  他对罪恶感到后悔。
• I fear lest he was too precipitate in the severe choice that he has adopted, and that he repents an irrevocable step.
  我担心在作出严峻的选择时操之过急，现在对自己的行动感到后悔了。
• Yasha comes back to hometown and imprisons himself in a small house where he repents and studies Jewish scripture all day long and does good.
  雅夏回到家乡把自己囚禁在只能容身的小屋里终日忏悔，研读经书，行善积德。
• Because he has no arrogance, but confesses and repents.
  因为他没有傲慢，而且坦诚和忏悔。
• A person who repents for wrongdoing ( a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor).
  为罪恶行为而忏悔的人（罗马天主教徒被允许在接受忏悔的人的指导下忏悔）。