regrettable
英[rɪ'gretəb(ə)l]
美[rɪ'ɡrɛtəbl]
- adj. 令人遗憾的;可惜的;可悲的;抱歉的
词态变化
副词: regrettably;
英文词源
- regrettable (adj.)
- c. 1600, "deserving of regret," from regret + -able. Related: Regrettably.
双语例句
- 1. 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. It is regrettable that the police were not informed sooner.
- 遗憾的是没有早些报警。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. It is highly regrettable that the minister cannot be here in person.
- 很遗憾,部长不能亲自出席.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. His tiredness caused him to make a regrettable error.
- 他由于疲劳而犯了个令人遗憾的错误.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. A person who does a regrettable action is often regretful afterwards.
- 行为不检点的人,日后往往懊悔.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》