改邪归正弃恶从善；从坏变好。例这几个人既在水面上安身不牢又不肯改邪归正跟随施巡按便改旱路营生。——《儿女英雄传》村里男子们有一种恶习先知鲁特劝他们改邪归正但他们拒绝悔改。——《死海不死》英give up evil ways and return to the right; abandon evil and do good[查看详情]

洗心革面清除旧思想改变旧面目。例自今以始洗心革面，皆以惠养元元为意。——宋辛弃疾《淳熙己亥论盗贼札子》英reform oneself;[查看详情]

痛改前非极力改正过去的错误。英repent past mistakes; sincerely mend one's ways; determine to turn over a new leaf; reform earnestly one's misdeeds;[查看详情]

悔过自新悔改错误重新做人。例剑南有光火盗，夜掠人，昼伏山谷。元常喻以恩信约悔过自新。——《新唐书冯元常传》英repent and make a fresh start; repent and turn over a new leaf;[查看详情]

改过自新改正自己的错误走上自新的道路。例(吴王)诈称病不朝，于古法当诛，文帝弗忍，因赐几杖德至厚，当改过自新。——《史记吴王濞列传》英mend one's ways; become a new man;彻底改变。例在四十岁上改过自新成了教会的台柱。英turn over a new leaf;[查看详情]

回头是岸“苦海无边回头是岸”是佛教劝人改悔的话。意思是掉进苦海的罪人只要能觉悟回头就能到达彼岸。比喻犯错误的人只要悔改就会有出路。例世兄果不嫌家伯语重何难回头是岸，万不可面从腹诽。——清李绿园《歧路灯》英repent and be saved; If one only turns his head,the[查看详情]

从善如流形容能迅速而顺畅地接受别人的正确意见。也作“从谏如流”例楚师之还也晋侵沈，获沈子揖，初从知、范、韩也。君子曰：“从善如流，宜哉！”——《左传成公八年》英readily accept good advice;[查看详情]

闻过则喜听到批评意见就喜悦。比喻乐于接受他人规劝。英feel happy when told of one’s errors; be glad when told of one's own errors;[查看详情]