repent /ri'pent/
Meaning
English definition
- (v.) turn away from sin or do penitence
- (v.) feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
Chinese translation
- vi. 后悔, 懊悔, 忏悔
- vt. 后悔
- a. 匍匐生根的
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb
- Pronunciation
- /ri'pent/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.35 · Super Super Rare
Word forms
repented, repents, repenting
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Related words
repeat · repeatedly · repeal · repetitive · repetition · repertoire · repel · repertory
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