Examples of using Ruefully in English and their translations into Chinese
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Make me feel as though I am eight years old," he said ruefully.
I don't believe you ever intend to marry me, Charlie," Carrie said ruefully.
When we are young like that we have a lot of dreams,” he said ruefully one day.
I remember one of these pictures: A most dilapidated tramp is ruefully contemplating some coins which lie in his open palm.
Ruefully, she adds a personal coda:"I realised the scandal I was creating around me.".
Weiner comments ruefully,“The CIA had almost no ability to analyze accurately what little intelligence it had.”.
Mrs. M'Gregor," he said rather ruefully,"you watch over me as tenderly as my own mother would have done.
Captain Norden, thought Gibson a little ruefully, was not fitting at all well into the expected pattern.
He made a sweeping gesture with his hand and added ruefully,“This place is better than the street, but not that much better.
She smiled for the first time in half an hour, then shook her head ruefully.
Men and women crowded about us speaking to us and smiling ruefully as they realized we could not understand.
About the gender politics of the hive(“all women love the bit about the drones being expelled,” he quipped ruefully);
If they were taller than 5ft 3in we would have the best team around,” the basketball coach admits, a little ruefully.
The verb is in the past tense, so the speaker is looking back on this experience, perhaps ruefully.
England played their hearts out in the heat and as the thunderflashes burst, and the bands played, greeting Brazil's victory, England walked off ruefully.
In doing so, Mr. Evans said ruefully, he violated several principles of“Designing Your Life,” among them staying open to“latent wonderfulness.”.
He read the reprimand ruefully, reminded himself that another great Irish failing was too much talk--and said good-by to any hopes for a third star.
Melli's diverse skill set perfectly encapsulates a Fenerbahce team which, as noted ruefully by defeated coach Rick Pitino after the game,“does everything well.”.
To her relief, Jeanette Aldrich only chuckled ruefully.
Of course," Michael says ruefully,"nothing happened.