regret

🇺🇸 /rɪˈɡret/ 🇬🇧 /rɪˈɡret/
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标签 TOP10000Oxford3000CEFR-B2
verb
B2

to feel sorry about something you did or didn't do

I regret not studying harder for the test.

我后悔没有为考试更努力地学习。

B2

to politely say you are sorry or sad about something

I regret to inform you that your application was not successful.

我很遗憾地通知您,您的申请未获成功。

noun
R

a sad feeling about something that happened or something you did or didn't do

She felt deep regret for missing her friend's wedding.

她因错过朋友的婚礼而感到深深的遗憾。

translation

v. 后悔, 遗憾
n. 遗憾

词形变化

3rd Present regrets
Past regretted
Perfect regretted
Progressive regretting
Plural regrets