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contrition

/kənˈtɹɪʃən/

Meanings
noun

懊悔，悔恨。

The state of being contrite; sincere penitence or remorse.

Examples :

"After losing her temper and shouting at her son, Sarah felt deep contrition. "
莎拉对儿子发脾气、大吼大叫后，内心感到深深的懊悔。
guilt mind soul religion moral character emotion

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contrite noun

/kənˈtɹaɪt/

忏悔者，悔罪者

"The contrite student apologized sincerely to the teacher for disrupting class. "

那个忏悔的学生因为扰乱课堂秩序真诚地向老师道了歉。

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created verb

/kɹiˈeɪtɪd/

创造，创建，制造

"You can create the color orange by mixing yellow and red."

你可以通过混合黄色和红色来创造橙色。

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remorse noun

/ɹɪˈmɔː(ɹ)s/ /ɹɪˈmɔɹs/

懊悔，悔恨。

"After losing his temper and shouting at his brother, John felt deep remorse. "

约翰冲他弟弟发脾气大喊大叫之后，心里感到深深的懊悔。

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against preposition

/əˈɡeɪnst/ /əˈɡɛ(ɪ)nst/ /əˈɡɛnst/

反对，逆着。

"It is hard work to swim against the current."

逆流游泳是很费力的。

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attrition noun

[əˈtɹɪʃən]

磨损，损耗

"The old tire showed significant attrition after years of driving on rough roads. "

这 个 旧 轮胎 在 崎岖 的 路面 上 开 了 多 年， 磨损 得 非常 厉害。

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friction noun

/ˈfɹɪkʃən̩/

摩擦， 摩擦力

"The friction between the pencil and paper allows us to write. "

铅笔和纸之间的摩擦力使我们能够写字。

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rubbing noun

/ˈɹʌbɪŋ/

拓片，摩擦印。

"The museum offered a workshop where children could create a rubbing of ancient Roman coins. "

博物馆提供了一个工作坊，孩子们可以在那里制作古罗马硬币的拓片。

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blackboard noun

/ˈblækbɔːd/ /ˈblækboɹd/

黑板

"The teacher wrote the math problem on the blackboard. "

老师在黑板上写了这道数学题。

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shouting verb

/ˈʃaʊtɪŋ/

呼喊，叫喊。

"The children shouted with joy when they saw the ice cream truck. "

孩子们看到冰淇淋车时，高兴地欢呼雀跃起来。

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sincere adjective

/sɪnˈsɪə(ɹ)/

真诚，真心，诚挚。

"I believe he is sincere in his offer to help."

我相信他是真心诚意想要帮忙的。

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penitence noun

/ˈpɛnɪtəns/

懊悔，悔恨，忏悔

"After breaking his neighbor's window, the boy showed genuine penitence by offering to pay for the repairs with his allowance. "

男孩打破了邻居的窗户后，主动提出用他的零花钱赔偿修理费，表现出了真诚的悔意。

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grinding verb

/ˈɡɹaɪndɪŋ/

研磨，碾磨。

"The chef used a mortar and pestle to grind the spices into a fine powder. "

厨师用研钵和研杵来研磨香料，把它们碾磨成细粉。