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regret
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
regrets; regretted; regretting
regrets; regretted; regretting
Learner's definition of REGRET
[+ object]
1
: to feel sad or sorry about (something that you did or did not do) : to have regrets about (something)后悔；惋惜；感到遗憾
- Don't say anything you might regret later.不要讲任何你事后可能会后悔的话。
- I deeply regret what I said.我十分后悔我讲的那些话。
- She does not regret leaving him.她不后悔离开他。
- He regrets not traveling more when he was younger.他后悔年轻时没经常去旅游。
- He says he doesn't regret anything that he's done in his life.他说他对自己一生所做之事都不后悔。
- If you don't travel now, you might live to regret it. [=you might feel sorry or disappointed about it in the future]如果你现在不旅行，你可能将来会后悔的。
2
not used in progressive tenses — used formally and in writing to express sad feelings about something that is disappointing or unpleasant（用于正式书面语）对…感到抱歉，对…感到遗憾
- We regret to inform you [=we are sorry to tell you] that we have offered the job to someone else.我们遗憾地告知您，我们已将那份工作给了其他人。
- We regret any inconvenience these delays may cause.因这些延误造成的任何不便，我们深表歉意。
- Dr. Smith regrets that she will be unable to attend. [=Dr. Smith cannot attend]史密斯博士对她无法出席表示抱歉。
- It is to be regretted [=it is regrettable/unfortunate] that the program has lost its funding.很遗憾，这个计划失去了资助。
2 regret /rɪˈgrɛt/ noun
plural regrets
2 regret
/rɪˈgrɛt/
noun
plural regrets
Learner's definition of REGRET
1
: a feeling of sadness or disappointment about something that you did or did not do后悔；惋惜；遗憾
[count]
- She has no regrets about leaving him.她一点也不后悔离开他。
- My greatest regret is not going to college.我最大的遗憾是没有读大学。
[noncount]
- She expressed (her) regret for calling me a liar.对于说我是个骗子她表示了（她的）悔意。
- To my regret, I never visited Europe.很遗憾，我从未去过欧洲。
- It is with deep regret that he is announcing his resignation.他非常遗憾地宣布辞去职务。
- Much to the regret of my parents, I decided not to go to college. = Much to my parents' regret, I decided not to go to college. [=my parents were disappointed that I did not go to college]我决定不读大学了，我的父母感到十分惋惜。
2
regrets [plural] : a statement saying politely that you will not be able to go to a meeting, party, etc.（因无法出席会议、聚会等的）致歉语
- My coworker gives/sends her regrets for not being able to attend the meeting.我的同事对未能出席此次会议深表歉意。
regretted; regretting
: to experience regret
regretter noun
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Verb Don't say anything you might regret later. I deeply regret what I said. She does not regret leaving him. He regrets not traveling more when he was younger. He says he doesn't regret anything that he's done in his life. Noun She has no regrets about leaving him. My greatest regret is not going to college. To my regret, I never visited Europe. It is with deep regret that he is announcing his resignation. My coworker gives her regrets for not being able to attend the meeting. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2022 Anyone who bullies you could come to regret it today. Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2022 The pandemic was a political awakening for parents across the country, and teachers unions may come to regret their insistence on keeping schools shut down as much as parents do. The Editorial Board, WSJ, 31 July 2022 Many now regret the decision, according to a new survey. BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2022 A quarter of those who quit their jobs during the pandemic now regret it, according to Joblist’s latest report that looked at the state of the job market in the second quarter of the year. Chloe Berger, Fortune, 12 July 2022 Three people – a Black man, a trans woman and a homeless mother – all regret voting for Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election, each with unique reasoning. Teny Sahakian, Fox News, 10 July 2022 But Jones, who is now a licensed psychologist in Denver, doesn’t regret posting the thread. Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 21 Aug. 2022 But for the record, Smith doesn’t regret how things went down. Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 18 Aug. 2022 Leslie Jamison, The New Yorker, 12 Sep. 2022 Decades of neglect in military investments have become a source of regret among some European countries. William Nattrass, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2022 Although the Baywatch star is known for her curvaceous figure, Anderson revealed getting breast implants was her No. 1 cosmetic regret. Grace Gavilanes, Peoplemag, 26 Aug. 2022 But that doesn't mean Weitz doesn't hold some level of regret at his decision. Charley Ross, Glamour, 18 Aug. 2022 If not, then he’ll be tossed overboard without an iota of regret, at least not by the top leadership: Rupert Murdoch and his increasingly important son, Lachlan. Margaret Sullivan, Washington Post, 1 Aug. 2022 Women who were young when they were sterilized reported higher rates of regret. Faith Karimi, CNN, 25 July 2022 Acting before thinking about the possible long-term ramifications of leaving your spouse or quitting your job, for example, can lead you down a road of regret. Olivia Muenter, Woman's Day, 14 July 2022 Alas, that realization induces as much pang of regret as sigh ... Andrew C. Mccarthy, National Review, 14 July 2022 See More
Verb
Now that the loan forgiveness plan has been announced, some regret their aggressive debt reduction. Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2022 Anyone who bullies you could come to regret it today. Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2022 The pandemic was a political awakening for parents across the country, and teachers unions may come to regret their insistence on keeping schools shut down as much as parents do. The Editorial Board, WSJ, 31 July 2022 Many now regret the decision, according to a new survey. BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2022 A quarter of those who quit their jobs during the pandemic now regret it, according to Joblist’s latest report that looked at the state of the job market in the second quarter of the year. Chloe Berger, Fortune, 12 July 2022 Three people – a Black man, a trans woman and a homeless mother – all regret voting for Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election, each with unique reasoning. Teny Sahakian, Fox News, 10 July 2022 But Jones, who is now a licensed psychologist in Denver, doesn’t regret posting the thread. Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 21 Aug. 2022 But for the record, Smith doesn’t regret how things went down. Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 18 Aug. 2022 Noun
Andrea believes that these books illuminate the value of regret. Leslie Jamison, The New Yorker, 12 Sep. 2022 Decades of neglect in military investments have become a source of regret among some European countries. William Nattrass, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2022 Although the Baywatch star is known for her curvaceous figure, Anderson revealed getting breast implants was her No. 1 cosmetic regret. Grace Gavilanes, Peoplemag, 26 Aug. 2022 But that doesn't mean Weitz doesn't hold some level of regret at his decision. Charley Ross, Glamour, 18 Aug. 2022 If not, then he’ll be tossed overboard without an iota of regret, at least not by the top leadership: Rupert Murdoch and his increasingly important son, Lachlan. Margaret Sullivan, Washington Post, 1 Aug. 2022 Women who were young when they were sterilized reported higher rates of regret. Faith Karimi, CNN, 25 July 2022 Acting before thinking about the possible long-term ramifications of leaving your spouse or quitting your job, for example, can lead you down a road of regret. Olivia Muenter, Woman's Day, 14 July 2022 Alas, that realization induces as much pang of regret as sigh ... Andrew C. Mccarthy, National Review, 14 July 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Verb
Middle English regretten, from Anglo-French regreter, from re- + -greter (perhaps of Germanic origin; akin to Old Norse grāta to weep) — more at greet
First Known Use
Verb
14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a
Noun
circa 1500, in the meaning defined at sense 2a
Time Traveler
The first known use of regret was in the 14th century Phrases Containing regret
noun
verb
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