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词汇 example_english_expression-of-regret
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expression of regret

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meanings of expressionand regret


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expression
noun
uk /ɪkˈspreʃ.ən/ us /ɪkˈspreʃ.ən/
the act of saying what you think or showing how you feel using words ...
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regret
noun[C or U]
uk /rɪˈɡret/ us /rɪˈɡret/
a feeling of sadness about something sad or wrong or about a mistake that you have made, and a wish that it could have been different ...
See more at regret


Examples of expression of regret


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Yet not one word of apology have we had, nor one expressionofregret.
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The first was a legal pardon, the second was the status quo and the third was an expressionofregret.
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So we have another pledge discarded without any expressionofregret or apology.
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I will not go back on this question of the expressionofregret.
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There was at least an expressionofregret.
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We would like to join in the expressionofregret at his passing and pay tribute to his work.
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Nor was there the slightest expressionofregret but merely a statement that all's well that ends well.
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There has been no word of apology for what happened, no expressionofregret for these numbers of people who are at present lying injured.
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I have heard no expressionofregret about it.
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I begin with a somewhat heretical expressionofregret.
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Was there any sign of remorse or expressionofregret?
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My final expressionofregret is upon the absence of any encouragement to private flying.
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It is therefore appropriate that we should have made our expressionofregret here.
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I do not think that that can be called anything else but an expressionofregret.
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Nothing could be fuller than his expressionofregret.
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I should like to associate myself with this expressionofregret.
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There has been no expressionofregret about the rip-off and no acknowledgement of blame.
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We should congratulate ourselves upon that were it not for the fact that there is no expressionofregret or of repentance.
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This minor failure of communications was admitted, with a suitable expressionofregret.
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I do not know whether that was an expressionofregret or relief.
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