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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

regret

英  [rɪˈɡret]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词

  • regrets

    1. [C, U 有变体名词] 遗憾 , 惋惜 , 后悔

    Regret is a feeling of sadness or disappointment, which is caused by something that has happened or something that you have done or not done.

    双语例句

    例：

    Larry said he had no regrets about retiring.

    拉里曾说他对于退休没有任何遗憾。

    VERB. 动词

  • regrets , regretting , regretted

    1. [T 及物动词] 后悔

    If you regret something that you have done, you wish that you had not done it.

    双语例句

    例：

    I simply gave in to him, and I've regretted it ever since.

    当时我轻易向他做出了让步，这让我后悔至今。

    例：

    Ellis seemed to be regretting that he had asked the question.

    看起来埃利斯正后悔问了那个问题。

    2. [T 及物动词] 对…感到遗憾

    You can say that you regret something as a polite way of saying that you are sorry about it. You use expressions such as I regret to say or I regret to inform you to show that you are sorry about something.

    双语例句

    例：

    'I very much regret the injuries he sustained,' he said.

    他说：“我对他所遭受的伤害感到非常遗憾。”

    例：

    I regret that the United States has added its voice to such protests.

    我很遗憾美国也参与这样的抗议。

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