woulda, coulda, shoulda

短语

词形变化

woulda, coulda, shouldas 复数 woulda 复数 coulda 复数 shouldas 复数

别名

shoulda, coulda, woulda shoulda, woulda, coulda woulda, shoulda, coulda coulda, shoulda, woulda coulda, woulda, shoulda

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An instance or moment of regret, hindsight, or futile pondering over a missed opportunity.

    习语 非正式
phr.
  1. 1.

    An expression of dismissiveness or disappointment concerning a statement, question, explanation, course of action, or occurrence involving hypothetical possibilities, uncertain facts, or missed opportunities.

词源

Derisively mimics the frequent perfect conditional forms (I would have done this and that) which are used when discussing events that may have occurred in the past.

来源:wiktionary