regret, simulate / simulated, remorse, ‘deepest regrets’

“When the reconstruction was announced, many foreigners, especially well-known designers, voiced their regret,” said Yoshio Uchida, professor of architecture at Toyo University. “The magnitude of their protest was beyond our imagination.”

~Okura Hotel

When a group of Chinese warplanes simulated an attack on a US aircraft carrier last week, Beijing was delivering a warning.

This is a sign of how US antiracism protests have stoked a reckoning in Europe over its colonial past.

FT.COM

Belgium's king has expressed his ‘deepest regrets’ for historical abuses in Congo

假想 [jia2xiang3], n. ; adj., & v.t., fancy: 假想敵 simulated enemy.

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simulate

[動] 〔símjulèit〕 (他)

1 （コンピュータで）…のシミュレーションを作る, シミュレートする, 模擬実験をする.

2 ((形式))…のふりをする, を装う

simulate remorse
後悔しているふりをする

simulate enthusiasm
懸命を装う.

3 …をまねる；〈動物が〉…に擬態［擬色］する

He simulated the speech of an Englishman.
イギリス人をまねた話し方をした

The insect simulates the appearance of a leaf.
その昆虫は葉っぱに擬色する.

［ラテン語simulātus （simulāre等しくする）. △SEMBLANCE, SEEM］


[形]模造の；模擬の.

regret[re・gret]

• 発音記号[rigrét]  [動]（〜・ted, 〜・ting）(他)

1 ［III[名]/doing/having done/that節］〈人が〉〈過去の事を〉後悔する, 悔いる, …を残念に思う

He （(very) much） regrets the follies of his youth.
青春時代の愚行を（非常に）後悔している

I regret telling ［＝I regret having told/I regret that I have told］ him my phone number.
彼に電話番号を教えたことを後悔している

You'll live to regret it.
一生後悔することになるぞ.

2 ［III to do］（これからしようとしていることについて）残念ながら…する；［III that節］…を残念に思う. ▼regret toの次に来る動詞は, 情報伝達に関するsay, tell, inform, announce, learn, see, hearなど

I regret to tell you that you have failed the exam.
残念ながらきみは試験に受からなかった

I regret that I cannot attend the party.
残念ですがパーティーに出席できません.

3 ［III[名]/that節］…を懐かしく思う, 惜しむ；〈人の死を〉いたむ

regret one's university years
大学時代を懐かしむ.

4 〈招待を〉断る.

It is (much) to be regretted that ...

…とは（まったく）遺憾に堪えない［気の毒なことだ］.

━━[名]

1 [U][C]（…に対する）遺憾, 残念, 後悔((at, for, over ...))

sharp ［keen］ regret
心からの後悔

with (much) regret ［＝with (many) regrets］
（まことに）残念ながら；（大いに）後悔して

feel (bitter) regret for ...
…を（ひどく）後悔する

express one's regret for ［at, over］ ...
…をわびる, 遺憾とする

hear with regret that ...
…と聞いて残念に思う

It is a matter for ［of］ regret that ...
…とはいかにも残念だ

My only regret is that I never got the chance to go to America.
唯一残念なのはアメリカに行く機会がなかったことです.

 恨者 本欲為而終憾未能為:regret


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悔者 夙已為而今寧願不為: remorse[re・morse]

• 発音記号[rimɔ'ːrs]  [名][U]（…への）深い後悔, 悔恨, 良心のとがめ, 自責の念((for, at, of, about ...))

feel deep remorse
深く後悔する

without remorse
無慈悲にも, 容赦なく

feel bitter remorse for ［at, about, over］ (committing) wrongdoings
（犯した）悪事をひどく後悔する.

［中フランス語←後ラテン語remorsus （re-再び＋mordēre噛(か)む）］