365天交际口语详解(6)：后悔Part1--惯用单句详解

人们常说懊悔是没用的，但其实不然，只要知道过去做的不对，并且真的懊悔并确定悔改，亡羊补牢也还是有肯定意义的。本文中的 Tony 考试作弊被抓，我们信任他懊悔过后肯定会改掉这个毛病的。 详解惯用单句 后 悔 第1节 看法表达 第1章 看法意愿 我真不该那样做。I shouldn’t have done that. ● shouldn’t have done sth.“本不该做某事” 这次我真的把事情给弄糟了。I really screwed up this time. ○ I really messed up. 我真的搞砸了。 ●screw up mess up“把弄糟，搞砸” 我很懊悔错过了那次机会。 I’m sorry to have missed the chance. I regret having missed the chance. 我懊悔不该对儿子发火。 I regret that I was angry with my son. I regret being angry with my son. 我懊悔没有告知挚友实话。 I have regrets about not telling my friend the truth. ■ 本句中的“regret”用作名词。 我真是很懊悔，把你最喜爱的包给弄坏了。 I feel so regretful; I have damaged your favorite bag. ★ damage v. 破坏，损害 我的话损害了她。我要是没那样讲话就好了。 My words have hurt her. If only I hadn’t said it like that. ★ hurt v. 损害，刺痛 ● if only“要是就好了” 我做得有点过分。I went a little far. I overdid it. ○I made a mistake. 我犯了错了。 ★overdo v. 把做得过分 ● go too（a little）far“做得太（有点儿）过分” 我真希望我没那么做。I really wish I hadn’t done it. If only I hadn’t done it. 我竟然忘了我们的周年纪念日，我感到很内疚。 I feel so guilty about forgetting our anniversary. ★ guilty a. 内疚的 ★ anniversary n. 周年纪念 FUN 轻松看图 “I have to admit, I was a little nervous about our first date. ”