"regretful" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 后悔的
• 遗憾的

Definition

对于过去做了或没做的事情感到悲伤或失望。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Regretful” 比较正式，通常用于描述有遗憾或悔意的语气或人。常用于道歉或反思错误时。不如 “remorseful” 强烈，经常和 “look”、“expression” 搭配，或用在 “felt regretful about...” 等短语中。

Examples

He felt regretful after forgetting her birthday.

他忘记了她的生日后感到很**后悔**。

Her regretful message made me realize she was truly sorry.

她那条**后悔的**信息让我明白她是真的感到抱歉。

The boy had a regretful look on his face.

男孩脸上带着**后悔的**神情。

She gave me a regretful smile, knowing she had made a mistake.

她带着**后悔的**微笑看着我，知道自己犯了错。

I'm regretful about how I handled the situation.

我对自己处理事情的方式感到很**后悔**。

His tone was regretful, as if he wished he could change the past.

他的语气很**后悔**，仿佛希望可以改变过去。