课本中不会教你的[I]408　It is a pity that

408　It is a pity that

◎ 这个句型表示“太遗憾了，真可惜”，that有时以省略。What a pity…！为加强语气的感叹句式，意为“……多么可惜啊！”What a pity！也可单独使用。

It's a pity you can't come to the party. 你不能来参加聚会太遗憾了。

It is a great pity I can't go with you. 我不能同你一起去真是遗憾。

It is a thousand pities he didn't seize the opportunity. 真是太可惜了，他没有抓住那次机会。

What a pity she didn't think of that earlier！她没有早些想到那一点，多可惜啊！