v.对(自己的所为)感到懊悔或忏悔( repent的过去式和过去分词 );
例句:
They repented staying out late.
他们后悔在外面逗留得太晚了.
He repented of all he had done.
他悔恨他的所作所为.
He repented having shot the bird.
他后悔射击了这只鸟.