释义
adj.
feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong; repentant
悔罪的，悔过的；忏悔的；表示悔罪的
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a penitent expression .表示悔过的表情。
n.
a person who repents their sins or wrongdoings and (in the Christian Church) seeks forgiveness from God
悔罪者，悔过者；（基督教的）忏悔者。
(in the Roman Catholic Church)a person who confesses their sins to a priest and submits to the penance that he imposes
（罗马天主教的）赎罪者。
词源
"Middle English： from Old French, from Latin