contrition
/kənˈtrɪʃən/
American
- n. 悔恨, 悔改
- Definition
- n. deep and sincere regret for having done wrong
- Example
- He showed real contrition after breaking his sister's favorite toy.
- 弄坏了妹妹最喜欢的玩具后,他表现出真心的悔意。