遗憾的是

• it is a pity

例句

1. 我爷爷有一肚子笑话和故事，遗憾的是，全是老掉牙的东西。
   My grandfather is full of jokes and stories, but unfortunately they're all chestnuts.
2. 遗憾的是 ...
   It is to be regretted that ...
3. 遗憾的是他没有足够的钱来支持这项计划。
   It is a pity that he doesn't have enough money to sponsor the project.
4. 遗憾的是他推荐的餐厅与我们心目中的相去甚远。
   Unfortunately the restaurant he recommended fell far short of our expectations.