他因欺骗朋友而表现出真诚的悔意。

He showed genuine contrition for deceiving his friends.

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He showed genuine contrition for deceiving his friends.

contrition 是名词,来自拉丁语 contritio(碾碎、磨碎),在基督教语境中引申为"因罪过而感到内心破碎"的状态。这个词由前缀 con-(表示"完全")和词根 trit(碾磨)组成,字面意思是"完全碾碎",比喻"深深的懊悔"。

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