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impenitent

UK/im'penitәnt/US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Not feeling sorry or remorseful for one's wrongdoings; unrepentant.

不知悔改的;顽固不化的

n.

A person who shows no remorse for their wrongdoings.

不知悔改的人

Root Breakdown

Native English
impenitentother
=impenitent

Common Collocations

  • 1.impenitent criminal知错不改的罪犯
  • 2.impenitent attitude知错不改的态度

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The impenitent criminal showed no remorse for his terrible crimes.

  • 2.

    An impenitent attitude prevents people from learning from their mistakes.

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