| [/rɪˈmɔːs; rɪˋmɔrs/] n [U] 用法:
1 ~ (for sth) sense of deep and bitter regret for having done sth wrong 悔恨; 懊悔; 自责:
He was filled with remorse for having refused to visit his dying father. 他因不肯去看他垂死的父亲而深怀内疚. *
In a fit of remorse she burnt all her lover's letters. 她在一阵悔恨之中把情人的信都烧了. *
The prisoner shows no remorse for his crimes. 那囚犯对其罪行毫无悔改之意. 用法:
2 mercy or pity; compunction 慈悲; 怜惜 (used esp with the prep shown 尤与以下示例中之介词连用):
The captives were shot without remorse. 这些俘虏惨遭枪杀. |