英语词汇“rueful”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

rueful

(ruːfʊl )

adjective

If someone is rueful, they feel or express regret or sorrow in a quiet and gentle way. [literary]

He shook his head and gave me a rueful smile.

'Our marriage was a mistake,' she said, looking rueful.

Synonyms: regretful, sad, dismal, melancholy

ruefully adverb [usually ADVERB with verb]

He grinned at her ruefully.

Collocations:

rueful smile

He allowed himself a rueful smile.

Times, Sunday Times (2009)

A small, weary, rueful smile.

Times, Sunday Times (2007)

Laura added with a rueful smile, `The wild oat, though, doesn't seem to have inherited his intellect.

Mosco, Maisie OUT OF THE ASHES (2003)

Translations:

Chinese: 后悔的

Japanese: 悔しそうな

单词	rueful
释义	rueful (ruːfʊl ) adjective If someone is rueful, they feel or express regret or sorrow in a quiet and gentle way. [literary] He shook his head and gave me a rueful smile. 'Our marriage was a mistake,' she said, looking rueful. Synonyms: regretful, sad, dismal, melancholy ruefully adverb [usually ADVERB with verb] He grinned at her ruefully. Collocations: rueful smile He allowed himself a rueful smile. Times, Sunday Times (2009) A small, weary, rueful smile. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Laura added with a rueful smile, `The wild oat, though, doesn't seem to have inherited his intellect. Mosco, Maisie OUT OF THE ASHES (2003) Translations: Chinese: 后悔的 Japanese: 悔しそうな
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