ruefully

🇺🇸 /ˈruːfəli/ 🇬🇧 /ˈruːfəli/
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adverb
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in a way that shows regret or sadness

He looked at the broken vase and said ruefully, 'I guess I wasn't being careful enough.'

他看着破碎的花瓶,懊悔地说:'我想我不够小心。'

translation

adv. 懊悔地