“内疚”常见的英文表达是 guilt(名词)或 guilty(形容词) 。具体用法如下:
guilt(名词):
指因做错事或未能尽责而产生的负罪感、内疚感。
例句:He felt a deep sense of guilt for not visiting his parents more often.(他因为没有更经常地去看望父母而深感内疚。 )
guilty(形容词):
描述人内心有内疚的情绪,或表示(因犯罪等)有罪的。
例句1:She looked guilty after breaking the vase.(她打碎花瓶后,看起来很内疚。 )
例句2:The suspect was found guilty of murder.(嫌疑犯被判犯有谋杀罪。 )