REGRETTABLYの意味、残念ながら

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2011.09.30  (Review of 2005.02.10 edition)

Considering that we'll soon be parting for the weekend, our choice for today's expression seems perfectly apt!

Today's Lesson
REGRETTABLY   残念ながら

Explanation

  • You can use the word regrettably before saying something that you are sorry or disappointed about.
  • regrettably は、残念に思ったことや、がっかりしたことを述べる前に使うことができる、残念ながら、という言葉です。

REGRETTABLY

examples

  1. Regrettably, it looks like we might have to cancel the festival this year.
  2. Regrettably, profits were not as high as forecast this quarter.
  3. Regrettably, we can no longer keep the plant operational due to rising labor costs and obsolete equipment.
  4. (salesperson to customer)
    Regrettably, that offer is no longer available.

英会話レッスンRegrettably, our time together is over. But don't let that keep you from having a fabulous weekend!