contrite/ˈkɔntraɪt; `kɑntraɪt/ adjfilled with or showing deep regret for having done wrong; repentant 痛悔前非的; 悔恨不已的 a contrite apology, manner 深表懊悔的致歉、 样子 She was contrite the morning after her angry outburst. 她发了一顿脾气之後一早上追悔莫及.
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