Regrets
[rɪ'grets] or [rɪ'ɡrɛts]
娱乐性解釋/意思:
An excuse for non-attendance at a social function. Occasionally, an expression of sorrow; usually, a paean of praise at deliverance from evil.
錄入:温思罗普
例句/造句/用法:
- I gave Lucy in charge to the Countess's attendant, and then sought repose from my various struggles and impatient regrets. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life become a beautiful success, in spite of poverty. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Thoughtfully, for I could not be here once more, and so near Agnes, without the revival of those regrets with which I had so long been occupied. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Then comes remorse, with all its vipers, mixed with vain regrets for the past, and despair for the future! 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Your feelings are as well known to me as my wishes and regrets must be to you. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- When standing before certain men the philosopher regrets that thinkers are but perishable tissue, the artist that perishable tissue has to think. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- I think it is one's function as a medical man to hinder regrets of that sort as far as possible. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- But his wife's expostulations awoke his half-slumbering regrets; and Tom's manly disinterestedness increased the unpleasantness of his feelings. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Let us go even where you will; the love that accompanies us will prevent our regrets. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- And why had I these aspirations and these regrets? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Calling on his nearest friend the next morning for even a pair of suspenders, Mr. Andrews was met with regrets of inability, because the burglars had also been there. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Softened regrets they might be, teaching me what I had failed to learn when my younger life was all before me, but not the less regrets. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- My own heart was racked by regrets and remorse. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- I have heard Mr. Casaubon say that he regrets your want of patience, said Dorothea, gently. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Sir James had long ceased to have any regrets on his own account: his heart was satisfied with his engagement to Celia. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
整理:马库斯