Scene 78 后悔

Scene 78　后悔

❶ 我不该这么多嘴的。I should have kept my mouth shut.

对话 A: I should have kept my mouth shut. 我不该这么多嘴的。

B: You have said that so many times! 你已经说过很多次了！

❷ 我后悔那样做。I regret doing that.

同类表达 I am sorry for what I have done.

I regret my actions.

❸ 我别无选择。I had no choice.

同类表达 I had no other choice.

There was nothing else I could have done.

It was my only choice.

对话 A: Why did you leave so early yesterday? 你昨天怎么走得那么早？

B: I had no choice. 我别无选择。

❹ 我真不该那样。I shouldn't have done it.

对话 A: I really screwed¹ up this time. I shouldn't have done it. 这次我真的搞砸了。我真不该那样。

B: It's too late now. 现在后悔也晚了。

❺ 真希望我没那么做。I wish I hadn't done that.

同类表达 How I wish I hadn't done it! 我要是没那么做就好了！

I should never have done that. 我真不该那么做。

❻ 做那种事，我也太不小心了。It was thoughtless² of me to do such a thing.

同类表达 It was hasty³ of me to do so.

❼ 我那么做真是太不小心了。It was careless of me to do so.

对话 A: It was careless of me to do so. 我那么做真是太不小心了。

B: Don't blame yourself. 不要责怪自己了。

❽ 真希望时光能倒流。I wish I could turn back the clock.

同类表达 I wish life has an undo⁴ key. 真希望世上有卖后悔药的。

❾ 我做得太过分了。I went too far.

同类表达 I crossed the line.

I went over the line.

对话 A: You shouldn't have done that. 你不该那样做。

B: I know, I went too far. 我知道，我做得太过分了。

❿ 我后悔没听你的劝告。I regret not having taken your advice.

对话 A: How did the test go? 考试怎么样？

B: I regret not having taken your advice. If only I had studied harder, I would pass it. 我后悔没听你的劝告。我要是再用功点就能过了。

1 screwed   

adj.用螺丝拧紧的，螺丝状的，喝醉的v.用螺丝拧紧( screw的过去式和过去分词 )；拧上去；（和某人）性交；诈骗（钱财等）

参考例句：

• an extremely screwed-up kid 一个十分神经质的孩子
• He screwed up his face at the nasty smell. 闻到这令人作呕的气味，他皱眉蹙额。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 thoughtless   

adj.没有考虑的，无深虑的，轻率的

参考例句：

• It was thoughtless of you to forget your sister's birthday.你真粗心，把你姐姐的生日都给忘了。
• I wonder why you are so thoughtless of others.我很奇怪，你为何如此不替别人着想。

3 hasty   

adj.草率的，急速的，匆忙的，仓促完成的

参考例句：

• She's too hasty;she should learn to think before speaking.她太轻率了，她应该学会话出口前想一想。
• You will have time for a hasty snack before the train leaves.火车离站前你还能抓紧时间吃一顿快餐。

4 undo   

vt.解开，松开；取消，撤销

参考例句：

• His pride will undo him some day.他的傲慢总有一天会毁了他。
• I managed secretly to undo a corner of the parcel.我悄悄地设法解开了包裹的一角。