compunctious

[kəm'pʌŋkʃəs]
  • adj. 内疚的;惭愧的;后悔的
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compunctious (adj.)
c. 1600, from stem of compunction + -ous. Related: Compunctiously; compunctiousness.
1. He is deeply compunctious for his outburst.
他为自己的大发雷霆深感懊悔.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》