Rueful
[ ['ru:fəl] ]
出国 Abroad
a. 悲伤的, 后悔的, 可怜的
📝 例句
Lord Mountdrago smiled, but the smile that tried to be careless was only rueful.
芒德内哥勋爵笑了笑，他原想表现得若无其事，结果却露出了一副苦笑。
He made a very blank and rueful face when he saw Mr. Arthur seated upon a table.
他看见亚瑟先生高踞在桌子上，不觉一愣，露出了无可奈何的伤心脸色。
Hung-chien, with a rueful smile, had no choice but to take the child.
鸿渐无可奈何，苦笑接过来。
He seemed both rueful and fatalistic about his prospective eminence.
他对自己将担任的要职，似乎抱着一种既郁郁不乐，又听天由命的情绪。
A small gas-jet furnished sufficient light for so rueful a corner.
一只小小的煤气喷嘴就照亮了如此可怜的一个角落。
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
rueful
adj
showing or feeling good-humoured regret 表示或感到後悔的（但很看得开）
a rueful smile 抱憾的微笑.
🗣️ 情景例句
Could I trouble you for directions?
打扰了，我想问问路。
No answer is also answer.
不回答也是一种回答。
But my father had described over and over again what we should see at every milestone, after leaving the nearest town,
而是父亲曾详细给我讲了，在过了离故乡最近的那个小镇后，在每一个路标处可见到些什么。