regret
noun · verb · adjective · adverbA2- Tiếng Việt:
- hối tiếc
hối tiếc. Họ từ REGRET — danh từ: regret; động từ: regret; tính từ: regretful, regrettable; trạng từ: regretfully.
Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Động từ
verb- 1.
To feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened), afterthink: to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead.
He regretted his words.
I don't regret enrolling in law, but I regret not studying some Chinese.
Đồng nghĩa: rue
- 2.
(broadly)(more generally) To feel sorry about (any thing).
I regret that I have to do this, but I don't have a choice.
They said they regretted to inform us that the train would be late.
Đồng nghĩa: grieve, lament, aggrieve, besorrow, condole, darken, engrieve, erme, gloom, grieve, grieven, bleed, lament, moan, mourn, remorse, repent, regret, rue, sigh, sorrow, wayment, yearn
- 3.
(archaic, transitive)To miss; to feel the loss or absence of; to mourn.
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)Emotional pain on account of something done or experienced in the past, with a wish that it had been different; a looking back with dissatisfaction or with longing.
Đồng nghĩa: nostalgia, remorse, repentance, unsatisfaction, agenbite, remorse, rue, ruth, compunction, contrition, guilt, penitence, repentance, self-reproach, sorriness
- 2.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Dislike; aversion.
- 3.
(countable, uncountable)(decision theory) The amount of avoidable loss that results from choosing the wrong action.
- 4.
(countable, uncountable)A person invited to an event who was unable to attend, but notified the organizer of this beforehand; a nonattendee.
Cụm từ thường dùng
regret doing sth
giới từ đi kèm
deeply regret
cụm thông dụng
no regrets
cụm thông dụng
Họ từ
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Nguồn gốc từ
From Middle English regretten, regreten, from Old French regreter, regrater (to lament), from re- + *greter, *grater (to weep), from *grātan (to weep, mourn, lament), from Proto-Germanic *grētaną (to weep), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰreh₁d- (to sound);