词根:rue
adj.rueful 可怜的;悲伤的;悔恨的
n.rue 芸香;后悔
ruefulness 悲伤;可怜
vi.rue 后悔;悲伤
vt.rue 后悔;懊悔
1.As Mexicans have ruefully discovered, the two economies, not just the two peoples, are inextricably meshed.
正如墨西哥人沮丧地看到的,不只两国民众,两国的经济现在也已不可避免地纠结在了一起。
3.The cuckoo replied ruefully, "How can I not feel sad at my current poor situation?"
杜鹃悲哀地说:“我这样可怜,怎能不伤心?”
4.“The best sleep we ever get is between age nine and menarchy, ” she adds ruefully.
我们睡眠最好的时间是在九岁和初潮期。
5.Finally, Su Taoying, Tingting's mother, clasps her 12-year-old daughter's hand and says, ruefully, "Next time I see you, you will be taller than me."
最后,婷婷的妈妈苏桃莹(音译)握着12岁女儿的手,哀怨地说,“下次再见你时,你的个子就要比我高了。”