- 1懊悔地、帶著悔意
Ruefully is how you do something when you feel that wish-I-hadn't feeling. You might smile ruefully, laugh ruefully, or admit ruefully that you were wrong. The adverb carries the same slightly , story-like flavour as . In speech, people often show this with their face and never use the word at all. Put it with a verb: it tells you the manner, not the person.
core核心畫面
組成rueful + -ly, the usual English way of turning an adjective into an adverb. Under that, rue + -ful + -ly.
原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
ruefullyadv
- 1
In a rueful manner; causing, feeling, or expressing regret or sorrow.
- He smiled ruefully at me.
- He pushed his straw hat back, scratched his head, and laughed ruefully.
摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary，已精簡格式；依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用，改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。