Jun 4, 2011 05:24
13 yrs ago
English term
相逄恨晚
English to Chinese
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
chinese idiom
chinese idiom
Proposed translations
(Chinese)
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3 days 3 hrs
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Brief Encounter
英语里有这种说法,感觉比较地道。
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Comment: "Thank you"
57 mins
It is much to be regretted that we could did not meet earlier.
It is much to be regretted that we could did not meet earlier.
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5 hrs
regret not to have met earlier
FYI.
Peer comment(s):
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Francis Fine
: Both Vivian and Ivan did a good job. I support J.H.'s shorter version and supplement it with a full sentence: My [only] regret is: we didn't meet earlier.
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Guei Lin
18 hrs
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Grace Liu
1 day 19 hrs
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jyuan_us
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6 hrs
feel a twinge of remorse over late acquaintance / wish we met each other earlier
hope it helps.
3 days 23 hrs
wishing to have met sooner
用sooner代替earlier会不会更顺畅一些?
5 days
what a shame that we had not met earlier!
an option, merely
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