contrite

形容詞

1. 1

   懊悔的、悔悟的、深感歉意的正式

   He looked genuinely contrite after breaking his sister's laptop.

   弄壞妹妹的筆電後，他看起來真的很懊悔。

2. 2

   帶有悔意的、充滿歉意的用於語氣、態度

   She sent a contrite message explaining why she had missed the meeting.

   她發了一則充滿歉意的訊息，說明自己為何缺席會議。