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

　

单词	regrettable
释义	Trends of regrettable View usage for: regrettable (rɪgretəbəl) adjective You describe something as regrettable when you think that it is bad and that it should not happen or have happened. [formal, feelings] ...an investigation into what the army described as a regrettable incident. It is regrettable that strike leaders seem intent on spoiling holidays. Synonyms: unfortunate, wrong, disappointing, sad More Synonyms of regrettable regrettably adverb [ADVERB adjective] Regrettably we could find no sign of the man and the search was terminated. The incidents are regrettably true. regrettable in American English (rɪˈgrɛtəbəl) adjective to be regretted; unfortunate Derived forms regrettably (reˈgrettably) adverb Examples of 'regrettable' in a sentence regrettable This was a deeply regrettable error and we are very sorry. The Sun (2013) That it has not happened consistently is deeply regrettable. Times, Sunday Times (2010) That he has been allowed to cheat justice is more than deeply regrettable. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Other governments have turned a blind eye and that is deeply regrettable. The Sun (2014) It was a regrettable incident on his side, but the federation did not act strongly enough. Times, Sunday Times (2008) It is deeply regrettable that he shouted at the referee: there should be no place for such behaviour in football. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Any death is deeply regrettable. Times, Sunday Times (2009) It is deeply regrettable that both before and since those two spills occurred, much more oil has been spilt due to illegality. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Ten unions last night called the coup bid 'deeply regrettable and unnecessary'. The Sun (2016) Council bosses have launched an investigation and a spokesman said: 'This was an extremely regrettable incident. The Sun (2006) He added: 'It is always regrettable when there are civilian casualties. Times, Sunday Times (2009) They are silly, hilarious, inspired and often deeply regrettable. Times, Sunday Times (2013) She said last night: 'My conviction was deeply regrettable. The Sun (2009) It is deeply regrettable that the British Government refused to support this proposal. Times, Sunday Times (2010) He squirmed: 'This was a deeply regrettable error and we are very sorry. The Sun (2013) The feeling at Anfield is that this was a regrettable, avoidable incident rather thana serious one. Times, Sunday Times (2015) He said: 'A pupil followed our advice but it led to a regrettable incident and pupils became nauseous. The Sun (2015) He said: 'It is very regrettable that an officer should apparently have disregarded a speed camera under these circumstances. Times, Sunday Times (2006) In other languages regrettable British English: regrettable ADJECTIVE You describe something as regrettable when you think that it is bad and that it should not happen or have happened. ...an investigation into what the army described as a regrettable incident. American English: regrettable Brazilian Portuguese: deplorável Chinese: 不幸的 European Spanish: lamentable French: regrettable German: bedauerlich Italian: deplorevole Japanese: 残念な Korean: 유감스러운 European Portuguese: deplorável Latin American Spanish: lamentable Chinese translation of 'regrettable' regrettable (rɪˈɡrɛtəbl) adj (frm) 令人遗(遺)憾的 (lìng rén yíhàn de) (adjective) in the sense of unfortunate a regrettable incident Synonyms unfortunate the unfortunate incident of the upside-down Canadian flag wrong disappointing The response to the appeal was disappointing. sad a sad state of affairs distressing the distressing symptoms of anxiety unhappy I have already informed your unhappy father of your expulsion. shameful woeful the team's recent woeful performance deplorable Many of them work under deplorable conditions. ill-advised lamentable This lamentable state of affairs lasted until 1947. pitiable Her grandmother seemed to her a pitiable figure. see regretful Additional synonyms in the sense of deplorable Definition very bad or unpleasant Many of them work under deplorable conditions. Synonyms terrible (informal), distressing, dreadful, sad, unfortunate, disastrous, miserable, dire, melancholy, heartbreaking, grievous, regrettable, lamentable, calamitous, wretched, pitiable in the sense of disappointing The response to the appeal was disappointing. Synonyms unsatisfactory, inadequate, discouraging, sorry, upsetting, sad, depressing, unhappy, unexpected, pathetic, inferior, insufficient, lame, disconcerting, second-rate, unworthy, not much cop (British, slang) in the sense of distressing the distressing symptoms of anxiety Synonyms upsetting, worrying, disturbing, painful, affecting, sad, afflicting, harrowing, grievous, hurtful, lamentable, heart-breaking, nerve-racking, gut-wrenching, distressful (literary) Nearby words of regrettable regress regret regretful regrettable regroup regular regulate Synonyms of 'regrettable' regrettable Explore 'regrettable' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of lamentable Definition very unfortunate or disappointing This lamentable state of affairs lasted until 1947. Synonyms regrettable, distressing, tragic, unfortunate, harrowing, grievous, woeful, deplorable, mournful, sorrowful, gut-wrenching in the sense of pitiable Definition arousing or deserving pity or contempt Her grandmother seemed to her a pitiable figure. Synonyms pathetic, distressing, miserable, poor, sorry, sad, dismal, harrowing, grievous, woeful, deplorable, mournful, lamentable, gut-wrenching, wretched, doleful, piteous in the sense of sad Definition regrettable a sad state of affairs Synonyms regrettable, disappointing, distressing, unhappy, unfortunate, unsatisfactory, woeful, deplorable, lamentable in the sense of unhappy Definition unfortunate or wretched I have already informed your unhappy father of your expulsion. Synonyms unlucky, unfortunate, hapless, luckless, cursed, wretched, ill-omened, ill-fated in the sense of woeful Definition pitiful or deplorable the team's recent woeful performance Synonyms pitiful, mean, bad, poor, shocking (informal), sorry, disappointing, terrible, awful, appalling, disastrous, inadequate, dreadful, miserable, hopeless, rotten (informal), pathetic, catastrophic, duff (British, informal), feeble, disgraceful, lousy (slang), grievous, paltry, deplorable, abysmal, lamentable, calamitous, shitty (taboo, slang), wretched, pitiable, godawful (slang), not much cop (British, slang)
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