rueful
英 [ˈru:fl] 美 [ˈrufəl]

adj.

后悔的，悔恨的；悲伤的；可怜的；

英英释义

rueful[ 'ru:ful ]

• adj.feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses

  同义词：contriteremorsefulruthful

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. She managed a rueful little smile.
   她勉强露出颇带惆怅的一丝笑容。
2. He was rueful for joining the army.
   他感到后悔去参军。

权威例句

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