365 天交际口语详解(6)：后悔 Part1--惯用单句详解人们常说后悔是没用的，但其实不然，只要知道过去做的不对，并且真的后悔并决定悔改，亡羊补牢也还是有一定意义的。本文中的 Tony 考试作弊被抓，我们相信他后悔过后一定会改掉这个毛病的。详解惯用单句后 悔 第 1 节 态度表达 第 1 章 态度意愿我真不该那样做。I shouldn’t have done that.● shouldn’t have done sth.“本不该做某事”这次我真的把事情给弄糟了。I really screwed up this time.○ I really messed up. 我真的搞砸了。● screw up = mess up“把…弄糟，搞砸”我很后悔错过了那次机会。I’m sorry to have missed the chance.= I regret having missed the chance.我后悔不该对儿子发火。I regret that I was angry with my son.= I regret being angry with my son.我后悔没有告诉朋友实话。I have regrets about not telling my friend the truth.■ 本句中的“regret”用作名词。我真是很懊悔，把你最喜欢的包给弄坏了。I feel so regretful; I have damaged your favorite bag. ★ damage v. 破坏，损害我的话伤害了她。我要是没那样讲话就好了。My words have hurt her. If only I hadn’t said it like that. ★ hurt v. 伤害，刺痛● if only“要是…就好了”我做得有点过分。I went a little far.= I overdid it.○I made a mistake. 我犯了错了。★overdo v. 把…做得过分● go too（a little）far“做得太（有点儿）过分”我真希望我没那么做。I really wish I hadn’t done it. = If only I hadn’t done it.我竟然忘了我们的周年纪念日，我感到很内疚。I feel so guilty about forgetting our anniversary.★ guilty a. 内疚的★ anniversary n. 周年纪念FUN 轻松：看图“I have to admit, I was a little nervous about our first date. ”
