I'll never long for what might have been

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I'll never long for what might have been
I'll never long for what might have been

I'll never long for what might have been
might have done表示对过去的推测(译为“可能做了某事”)或虚拟(译为“本可能会做某事(实际没有做)”).这句话应该是取虚拟的意思.
直译:我永远不会期盼本可能存在的东西.
我觉得意思是说,不会对过去可能能够拥有(而实际上却没有拥有)的东西充满期待.也就是,“机会已经错过了,我不会奢望它再次来临.”