英语词源
- penitential (adj.)
- c. 1500, from Medieval Latin penitentialis, from Latin paenitentia "repentance" (see penitence).
权威例句
- 1. I spent a penitential weekend augmenting the green acceptable.
- 我临时唯有利用周末在每顶绿帽子上加一点红色上去,以免男性来宾不肯戴上.
- 2. The word also had a penitential meaning.
- 这个字也有悔罪的意思.