feel or express sincere regret or remorse about one's wrongdoing or sin
悔恨,悔悟;表示后悔
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the Padre urged his listeners to repent 神父劝说听众忏悔
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he repented of his action .他对自己的行为感到后悔。
[ with obj.]view or think of (an action or omission ) with deep regret or remorse
对…感到后悔,悔恨
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Marian came to repent her hasty judgement .玛丽安开始对自己轻率的判断感到后悔。
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〈古〉 为…感到后悔
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I repent me of all I did .我对自己所做的一切感到悔恨。
"Middle English: from Old French