rueful
英['ruːfʊl;-f(ə)l]
美['rufl]
- adj. 可怜的；悲伤的；悔恨的
词态变化
副词: ruefully;
中文词源
rueful 懊悔的，悲伤的
rue,感到懊悔，-ful,形容词后缀。
英文词源
- rueful (adj.)
- early 13c., rewfulle, reowfule, from rue (n.2) + -ful. Related: Ruefulness.
双语例句
- 1. "Our marriage was a mistake," she said, looking rueful.
- “我们的婚姻是个错误，”她说着，看起来懊悔不已。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He shook his head and gave me a rueful smile.
- 他摇了摇头，遗憾地对我笑了笑。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Mary Ann shot him a rueful look.
- 玛丽·安懊悔地瞥了他一眼。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. She managed a rueful little smile.
- 她勉强露出颇带惆怅的一丝笑容.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. The play is a rueful, wry observation about the way we are all subject to the ravages of time.
- 该剧凄然而讽刺地描述了我们大家是如何被岁月所摧残的。
来自柯林斯例句