英 [rɪˈgrets] 美 [rɪˈɡrets]
n. 后悔；遗憾（regret 的复数）
v. 后悔；感到遗憾（regret 的第三人称单数形式）
regret /rɪˈɡrɛt/ CET4 TEM8 [ regretting regretted regrets ]
及物动词 If you regret something that you have done, you wish that you had not done it. 后悔
I simply gave in to him, and I've regretted it ever since.
当时我轻易向他屈服了，到现在我一直后悔。
Ellis seemed to be regretting that he had asked the question.
埃利斯当时似乎正后悔不该问那个问题。
有变体名词 Regret is a feeling of sadness or disappointment, which is caused by something that has happened or something that you have done or not done. 遗憾; 惋惜; 后悔
Larry said he had no regrets about retiring.
拉里曾说他对于退休没有任何遗憾。
及物动词 You can say that you regret something as a polite way of saying that you are sorry about it. You use expressions such as I regret to say or I regret to inform you to show that you are sorry about something. 对…感到遗憾
"I very much regret the injuries he sustained," he said.
他说：“我对他所遭受的伤害感到非常遗憾。”
I regret that the United States has added its voice to such protests.
我很遗憾美国也附和了这样的抗议。
a polite refusal of an invitation
同义词： declination
后悔-引用次数：3
This paper, on the basis of generalized utility model of customer's satisfaction infers a multiple model of rural tourists'disappointment, regrets and satisfaction, and takes the suburban rural tourism destinations of Chengdu as the study objects.
根据顾客满意总效用模型的思想,推导出乡村旅游游客失望、后悔与满意度综合模型,并选取成都近郊乡村旅游地作为案例研究地,对模型进行检验和修正。
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Larry said he had no regrets about retiring.
拉里曾说他对于退休没有任何遗憾。
Due to the large volume of letters he receives Dave regrets he is unable to answer queries personally.
由于收到的来信数量太多，戴夫很遗憾不能亲自回复各种询问。
The woman regrets spending her time idly.
这个女人后悔自己虚度光阴。
That I'll leave no stone unturned, and that I'm able to go to sleep at night with no regrets at what I've done."
VOA : special.2009.12.28
"Israel regrets the loss of life. But we will never apologize for defending ourselves."
VOA : special.2010.06.05
Yeats, in "Adam's Curse," regrets that the beautiful is something to be labored for and he wants to conceal that labor.
他在亚当的诅咒中后悔地称,这种美值得为之劳累,他想隐藏这种劳累。
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She made this statement on Monday. "The United States deeply regrets the disclosure of any information that was intended to be confidential including private discussions between counterparts or our diplomats' personal assessments and observations.
VOA : special.2010.12.04
She deeply, deeply regrets what she's done but what she's asking for is a punishment that's proportionate.
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Danns, 28, regrets that her time as a lap dancer made her a harder, more cynical person.
The elder Byrne said in an interview last month that he regrets not supporting the campaign.