| 单词 | contrite |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['kɔntrait] |
| 解释 | a.悔罪的，痛悔的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 悔罪的，痛悔的 (feeling contrition; repentant) 【考】 apologize : contrite / compliment : impressed(道歉表示后悔的/称 赞表示被打动的) 【记】 con＋trite(摩擦)→( 心灵)摩擦→痛悔的 【同】 同根词：attrition( 磨损); triturate(磨碎，捣 碎) 【例】 The driver who caused the car accident was very contrite. |
| 字源 | contrite (adj.) c.1300, from Old French contrit and directly from Latin contritus, literally "worn out, ground to pieces," past participle of conterere "to grind," from com- "together" (see com-) + terere "to rub" (see throw (v.)). Used in English in figurative sense of "crushed in spirit by a sense of sin." Related: Contritely. |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. (因为有罪孽或过错而感到)后悔而悲痛的 = penitent 【记】con共同, trite摩擦－做错事后心灵受到摩擦－后悔的 【参】attrition(n 磨擦); triturate(vt 弄成粉); contrition(n 悔悟; 后悔) 【类】apologize: contrite = compliment: impressed道歉因为后悔的 = 称赞因为被打动的penitent: contrition 悔过的: 后悔 【反】impenitent(adj 不悔悟的; 顽固的) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】con + 音：踹它 一起踹他，大家一起踹坏人，坏人悔罪；con + trite 磨→一起磨??心里象万把刀在磨→痛悔；con + trial it 审判→一起审判它→它很痛悔 【相关】attrition 摩擦磨损，detrition 磨损，triturate 磨碎 |
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