A:I'm sorry, but I can't come to your party.
很抱歉我不能參加你的派對。
B:What a shame!
真可惜!
注釋:
shame n.可惜;恥辱
本單詞有下列重要用法:
a.What a shame!
= What a pity!
(真可惜!)
b.It's a shame that he can't come.
= It's a pity that he can't come.
= It's too bad that he can't come.
(真可惜他不能來。)
c.Shame on you!
(羞臉/你真丟臉!)