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Regrettable Regrettably 英[Rɪ'ɡretəblɪ 美[Rɪ'ɡretəblɪ Adv.令人遗憾地,使人懊悔地 Adj Graded 令人遗憾的;可惜的;令人惋惜的 Describe

单词 regrettably
音标
英[rɪ'ɡretəblɪ] 美[rɪ'ɡretəblɪ]
解释
adv.令人遗憾地,使人懊悔地;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
令人遗憾的;可惜的;令人惋惜的
You describe something as regrettable when you think that it is bad and that it should not happen or have happened.
例:...an investigation into what the army described as a regrettable incident...对军方称之为令人遗憾的事件的调查
例:It is regrettable that strike leaders seem intent on spoiling holidays.遗憾的是罢工领导人似乎决意要破坏节日的气氛。
变形
adj:regrettable~

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