"contrite" in Chinese (Traditional)
悔恨的懊悔的
Definition
因做錯事而感到真誠懊悔或內疚。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“Contrite” 很正式,表示非常真誠的懊悔,常見於道歉或自白後,如“contrite apology”。比一般的“sorry”語氣更重。
Examples
He felt contrite after forgetting her birthday.
他忘記了她的生日後感到非常**懊悔**。
She gave a contrite apology for her mistake.
她為自己的錯誤做出了**懊悔的**道歉。
The boy looked contrite when his teacher scolded him.
當老師批評他時,男孩看起來很**懊悔**。
He sounded so contrite that I couldn’t stay angry.
他聽起來非常**懊悔**,我都無法再生氣了。
After breaking the vase, her contrite expression said it all.
打破花瓶後,她**懊悔的**表情說明瞭一切。
Don’t just give a contrite look—try to fix what you did.
別只是擺出一副**懊悔的**表情——試著彌補你的錯誤。