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
BNC.5315
柯林斯词典
- → see:apologize
英英释义
verb
- acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing
- I apologized for being late
- He apologized for the many typoes
- defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
- rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior
- he rationalized his lack of success