Sorry about that, let me know if there's any way I can make it up to you.
我很抱歉,有什么能补偿的话请告诉我,我会尽力帮忙的。
I even went out at midnight with a torch and noted with satisfaction (and surprise) that the ants were still swarming around the sticky tape without being able to do anything about it.
半夜,我还拿着电筒来到花园里,满意地(同时惊奇地)发现那些蚂蚁还围着胶带团团转。无能为力。