cry over spilled milk

US /kraɪ ˈoʊvər spɪld mɪlk/
UK /kraɪ ˈoʊvər spɪld mɪlk/
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為打翻的牛奶哭泣, 為無法改變的事懊悔

to be unhappy about something that cannot be changed

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It's no use crying over spilled milk; we just need to find a solution now.
為打翻的牛奶哭泣是沒有用的;我們現在只需要找到解決方案。
She was still crying over spilled milk from last week's mistake.
她還在為上週的錯誤哭泣