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breastbeating
noun[ U ]
(alsobreast-beating)uk /ˈbrest.biː.tɪŋ/ us /ˈbrest.biː.t̬ɪŋ/
actions that show in an obvious or public way how sad or guilty you feel: 捶胸顿足（以表示悲哀或内疚的程度）
Some British public figures have indulged in breastbeating about colonialism.一些英国公众人物肆意显露自己对殖民主义的愧疚。
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