what a shame

What a shame it would be if the results you have worked to achieve required just a little longer to arrive than you were willing to wait.

如果你付出的努力距离即将取得成果只有一步之摇，而你却不愿再坚持下去了，这该是多么令人遗憾的事。

What a shame! If he had only known he was building his own house, he would have done it all so differently.

他遗憾了！要是知道是盖自己的房子，他就会用心多了。

Li Ming: Oh, what a shame, our midfielder placed a header just over the crossbar. How if he could have managed a bit lower.

李明：喔，多遗憾，我们的中场队员一记头球打在门柱上，要是能够射低一点该多好。

He brought his face near my ear. I glanced at him and said, "What a shame! " ; but he did not move.

他把脸靠近我的耳朵。我瞥了他一眼说：“多羞啊！”可他没有动。

"What a shame! " The boy's father said, "I never thought he would be so easily knocked down. I needs't have left him here any longer. "

“真是丢脸！”孩子的父亲说，“想不到他这么不堪一击。我看没必要让他再呆下去了。”

"What a shame! " the boy's father said. "I never thought he would be so easily knocked down. I needn't have him left here any longer. "

真是太丢人了。父亲说，我从来没有觉得他这么容易被击倒，我想我应该马上带着他离开这里。

Benjamin: I was thinking how much can last. What a shame that is!

本杰明：我在想有多少东西可以长久。真无奈啊！

You know the day of his funeral? When I saw daddy there in that coffin, I thought , I thought what a shame.

你知道他葬礼的那天，当我看见爸爸躺在棺木里，我想他太可惜了。

What a shame! I have to finish my work instead of going out with you tonight.

太遗憾了，今晚我得完成我的工作，不能和你出去玩了。

"My bosses all said, 'What a shame that you're leaving a good workplace. ' But I've proved to myself that I made the right choice. "

“我老板们都说，‘你离开这个好单位多可惜啊。’但我向自己证明了我做出了正确的选择。”

What a shame making you listen to all this. Not to worry, I'll get it sorted our somehow.

真不应该叫你们听这么些杂七杂八的话。别急，我会设法使它条理化的。

The defending champion had to bow out in the first round of the tournament due to illness. What a shame!

由于生病，卫冕冠军不得不在第一轮就退出比赛。真是可惜！

"What a shame, " our son said as he smiled and closed the door.

“真丢人，”我的儿子说，并笑嘻嘻的关上了门。

"I quite want to become a Moscow resident myself, " said Ellen. "What a shame of you to bury such pearls in the country! "

“我现在也想变成一个莫斯科人，”海伦说，“您竟把珍珠埋在农村，真够害羞的！”

B: I can't believe Sara and John. I always thought they'd get married one of these days. What a shame!

我真不相信莎拉和约翰会这样。我总认为他们有一天就要结婚。太遗憾了。

What a shame! All my efforts turned out to be in vain.

真是太糟糕了！我所有的努力都白费了。

What a shame, soon after i have known from the newspaper that the result of this match is one to one.

只可惜的是，事后我从报纸上得知比赛结果是一比一。

What a shame that most people treat this casually and do not examine themselves until a calamity happens.

可惜人总是等闲视之，总要等到惹出祸事，否则还不知检讨或反悔；

What a shame, as a China expert, you don't even know about this!

亏你还是个中国通呢，怎么连这个都不知道啊！

Marcus : What a shame! Never mind, you can wave to me and I'll tell you all about ut when i get back down.

马卡斯：真可惜。不要紧，你可以在下面向我挥手。我回到地面之后，再把经历一一告诉你。