I am now 63 years old. I’m one of those people who did a lot of things that I should have in my 20s that others failed to do. There are a few things I wished I did and didn’t do. I have a son who is 24 and I make sure he is informed of my thoughts on this. Some o...
What Do You Regret? New VoicesThe biggest regret of my life was when my dog died. I neverplayed with my dog that much. I...
Daniel Gilbert, author ofStumbling on Happinesshas studied how long people feel lousy after bad things happen. The answer?Not nearly as long as they guess. You anticipate regret will be much more painful than it actually is. Studies show we allconsistently overestimate how regret affects us. Wh...
What do people regret the most before they die? How to quickly and easily reduce regret What do we regret buying? What do we regret not buying?
Research shows that more people regret things they didn’t do than the things they did, even if things they did turned out badly. (After all, with time and effort you can fix almost any mistake–but you can’t go back and do the things you dreamed of doing but didn...
【解析】答案:refusing 核心短语/词汇:refuse 拒绝 翻译:我后悔拒绝了他的邀请。我现在能做什么? 解析:本题考察regret相关短语的区别,regret to do sth 后悔要做某事,指未发生的事情;regret d oing sth指后悔做过某事。根据第二句有明显时 间词now,可知上一句中的动作发生在now之前, 所以应填regret doing的形...
这是一个祈使句,“Don't + 动词原形” 构成祈使句的否定形式,表示 “不要做某事”。句子表达的意思是 “不要___因为你的懒惰而后悔你没有做的事”。然后,思考合适的动词。这里需要一个动词,能表达 “陷入,沉湎于” 之类的意思,使得整个句子语义通顺。“get into” 有 “陷入(某种状态)” 的意思,“get in...
Regret is reflective and backward-looking. We may lament a past event, situation, or behavior as an error we wish to correct. Retrospectively, we might imagine changing something we did or didn’t do. When we experience theshameof regret, we are motivated to temporarily alter memories by ima...
Join 45K+ readers.Get a free weekly update via emailhere. Related posts: What 10 things should you do every day to improve your life? What do people regret the most before they die? What five things can make sure you never stop growing and learning?
So why not embrace regrets? - Chitchat topic - What do you regret doing or not doing most in your life? Feel free to have a chitchat! Share your stories with us and we will publish some of them next Monday. Edito...