regret

过去式：regretted过去分词：regretted现在分词：regretting第三人称单数：regrets

1. vt. & vi. 懊悔,惋惜,遗憾 feel sorry about (a sad fact or event, a mistake one has made, etc.), and wish it had not happened or was not true

1. [U][C]痛惜,懊悔,遗憾,失望,悔恨 feeling of sadness at the loss of sb/sth; feeling of annoyance, disappointment or repentance

• regret choice对选择感到后悔
• regret the ignorance对无知感到遗憾
• regret the lost opportunity对失掉的机会而感到惋惜

• regret half有些遗憾
• regret much深感遗憾
• regret bitterly深感遗憾
• regret deeply深感遗憾
• regret greatly深感遗憾
• regret immediately立即后悔
• regret sincerely从心底感到后悔

• accept sb's regrets接受某人的歉意
• express regret表示遗憾
• feel regret感到后悔〔遗憾〕
• have no regret毫不后悔
• show regret显得遗憾

• bitter regret深为遗憾
• deep regret深深的遗憾
• useless regret无益的后悔

• a matter for regret一件憾事
• to one's regret遗憾的是
• refuse with much regret婉言谢绝

• regret at对…的遗憾
• regret at sb's action对某人的行为感到遗憾
• regret for为…遗憾,对…的后悔
• regret for one's mistake对自己的错误表示后悔
• regret for sb's action对某人的行为感到遗憾
• regret over对…的遗憾
• regret over sb's action对某人的行为感到遗憾

regret doing对做过的事表示遗憾、后悔

to express regret表示遗憾

1. I now regret having made a promise that I would join in the scheme.
   我现在后悔答应参加该计划的事。
2. We deeply regret that this big fire has taken away two young men's lives.
   这次大火夺走了两个年轻人的生命,我们为此感到深深的惋惜。
3. We regret that we have to place the entire shipment at your disposal.
   很遗憾，我们只得将全部货品退回贵方自行处理。

1. My only regret is that I have missed the chance to go abroad for further education.
   我唯一遗憾的是错过了去国外进修的机会。
2. Much to my regret, I can't accept your invitation.
   很抱歉,我不能接受你的邀请。
3. There is no room for regret when matters have reached this stage.
   事已至此,后悔也没有用了。