lesson 10 后悔

    regret

    01 i shouldn't have done it.

    我真不该那样做。

    语法提要

    shouldn't have done 为情态动词+ have +过去分词的形式，在这里表示本不该做某事而做了，含有懊悔的意思。

    02 i regret doing that.

    我后悔那样做了。

    类似表达

    i'm sorry for what i have done. / i regret my actions. / i repent my actions.

    03 it could be better if i have known it earlier.

    我早弄清楚就好了。

    类似表达 i should have known better. / i wish i have known better.

    04 it was so careless of me to do that.

    那样做，我也太不小心了。

    单词释义 careless [?ke?l?s] adj. 粗心的，疏忽的

    05 i went too far.

    我做得太过分了！

    类似表达 i've gone to much. / i overdid it.

    06 i wish i wouldn't have said that.

    我要是没说那话就好了。

    类似表达 i regret i have said that. / i wish i wouldn't have said that.

    07 i shouldn't drink and drive.

    我不应该酒后开车。

    词组释义 drink and drive 酒后驾车

    08 thomas bitterly repented his folly.

    托马斯对自己干的蠢事后悔不已。

    单词释义 repent [r?'pent] vt. vi. 感到忏悔或懊悔 folly [?f?l?] n. 蠢事，荒唐事

    09 margaret was filled with remorse for not helping us.

    玛格丽特因没有帮助我们而深怀内疚。

    单词释义 remorse [r?'m?:s] n. 悔恨，自责，懊悔

    10 vivian repented her thoughtlessness.

    薇薇安后悔自己的轻率。

    单词释义 thoughtlessness ['θ?:tl?sn?s] n. 轻率，欠考虑

    11 i feel bad about it.

    我觉得很内疚。

    类似表达 i feel guilty. / i feel horrible.

    12 she's ruing that she has wasted so much money on the car.

    她后悔在那辆小汽车上浪费了那么多钱。

    单词释义 rue [ru:] vt. vi. 对……感到后悔

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