repentance
意味
- (過去の行為などに対する)後悔,悔悟《+for+名》
例文
Short pleasure, long repentance.
喜びは短く、後悔は長し。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
First attested circa 14th century, from Middle English repentance, repentaunce, from Old French repentance. More at repent. By surface analysis, repent + -ance.