或者这样解释：“如果再发生这样的事，我不会那样对你了，在说出惩罚你的话之前，我会好好考虑几分钟。”

Or, you could explain that if you're in the same situation again, you plan to make a different choice: "Next time I'll take a few minutes to think before I blurt out a punishment."

youdao

我不会扰人地向你描述一番我对书的喜爱是多么多么的深，与其那样做，不如让我告诉你一件事：从英格兰回来时，我在一个托运包里放了9磅衣服和45磅的书。

I won't bore you with descriptions of my love other than to say that, when I moved back from England, I packed 9 pounds of clothes and 45 pounds of books in one of my checked bags.

youdao

我绝对不会允许你再对我做出那样的事。

I'll be damned if I ever let you do that to me again.

youdao