regret是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为v. /n. 遗憾, 懊悔, 抱歉,这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢,今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But if you were free to-day, to-morrow, yesterday, can even I believe that you would choose a dowerless girl you who, in your very confidence with her, weigh everything by Gain: or, choos-ing her, if for a moment you were false enough to your one guiding principle to do so, do I not know that your repen-tance and regret would surely follow.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- I tell you, I regret it on account of others, but I am satis-fied on my own account.
-- 'Ah, what a pity!We so much regret it!But take courage; several members of our society have been in secret, at first, and it has lasted but a short time.'
-- That I do so is no subject for regret or grief.''
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Alas!all the same," said Levin, "when with loathing I go over my life, I shudder and curse and bitterly regret it....
-- Vronsky went up to Kitty reminding her of the first quadrille, and expressing his regret that he had not seen her all this time.
-- They regret it deeply, and beg you to overlook their misbehavior.'
-- Having learned all these facts, the princess found nothing to object to in her daughter's intimacy with Varenka, more especially as Varenka's breeding and education were of the best--she spoke French and English extremely well--and what was of the most weight, brought a message from Madame Stahl expressing her regret that she was prevented by her ill health from making the acquaintance of the princess.
-- Not for anything in the world!Such a talking, and such a to-do, that one would have cause to regret it.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "Just think, monsieur, I had no idea that we should go farther than Paris; and all that I saw of Paris was between twenty minutes past seven and twenty minutes before nine in the morning, between the Northern and the Lyons stations, through the windows of a car, and in a driving rain!How I regret not having seen once more Pere la Chaise and the circus in the Champs Elysees!"
-- The conjecture was at least a plausible one, and the detective began to seriously regret that he had embarked on the affair.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 's; and his most dolorous regret was that Wheatsylvania was too small--as yet--to have a Y.M.C.A.
-- Her regret was that she had never learned German, for he dropped now and then into the speech of his boyhood.
-- Pickerbaugh wrote to Martin from Washington: I greatly regret to hear that you have resigned your post.
-- But his quinine derivative research had gone on solidly, and he did not regret leaving McGurk.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And what if it's more than you can bear afterwards, if you regret it?
-- 'I feel the greatest regret at finding you in this situation,' he began, again breaking the silence with an effort.
-- I swear you won't regret it.
-- I assure you, you won't regret it!'
-- Very, very original, but 芒聙娄 it was not that part of your article that interested me so much, but an idea at the end of the article which I regret to say you merely suggested without working it out clearly.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Myinterest in it, is so recent and strong; and my mind is so dividedbetween pleasure and regret- pleasure in the achievement of a longdesign, regret in the separation from many companions- that I amin danger of wearying the reader whom I love, with personalconfidences, and private emotions.
-- My interest in it was so recent and strong, and my mind was sodivided between pleasure and regret- pleasure in the achievementof a long design, regret in the separation from many companions-that I was in danger of wearying the reader with personalconfidences and private emotions.
-- 'And I don't regret it,' said Mr. Barkis.
-- Mr. Barkis was far from beingthe last among them, in his regret at our departure; and I believewould even have opened the box again, and sacrificed anotherguinea, if it would have kept us eight-and-forty hours inYarmouth.
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