apologise

英

美

v.  道歉（等于apologize）

过去式：apologised　现在分词：apologising　过去分词：apologised　第三人称单数：apologises　

考研

BNC.5315

柯林斯词典

• → see:apologize

英英释义

verb

• acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing
  1. I apologized for being late
  2. He apologized for the many typoes
  Synonym:apologize
• defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
  1. rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior
  2. he rationalized his lack of success
  Synonym:apologizeexcusejustifyrationalizerationalise

双语例句

• I apologise if I offended you.
  我若冒犯了你，我道歉。
• Meaning, I'll have to apologise to you?
  意思是，要我先跟你道歉？
• I apologise that women had to witness this today.
  我很抱歉今天让现场的这些女性目睹了这一切。
• They do not have the courage to apologise for their actions.
  他们没有勇气为自己的行为道歉。
• We have to acknowledge that we were in the wrong, and apologise.
  我们必须意识到我们做错了，并且道歉。
• So what are you gonna cut me down if I apologise, is that it?
  那我道歉了你会放我下来，是这样么？
• We apologise for any embarrassment this may have caused.
  我们为因此可能带来的尴尬表示歉意。
• The press agent tied himself in knots trying to apologise.
  那个广告宣传人员急于道歉。
• I apologise for my appearance, I've had a few setbacks.
  我对我的外表表示歉意，我经历了一些挫折。
• You should apologise for your rudeness.
  你应该为你的粗鲁道歉。