- n. 道歉；辩解；勉强的替代物
名复: apologies
apology
KK:[ǝˈpɑlǝdʒɪ] DJ:[ǝˈpɒlǝdʒi]
n.[C]
- 道歉；赔罪[（+to/for）]
- 辩解，辩护
- 【口】勉强的替代物（或人）
辨析
同义:
n.后悔，自责
penance penitence repentance self-reproach self-condemnation self-accusation regrets remorse plea prostration amendsn.辩护，辩解
defence plea apologia vindication justificationn.原谅
excuse同义参见:
defense以上来源于：《英汉大辞典》
n.
(pl. apologies)
- a regretful acknowledgement of an offence or failure. ▸ (apologies) a formal expression of regret at being unable to attend a meeting or social function.
- (an apology for) a very poor example of.
- a justification or defence.
Etymology
C16: from Fr. apologie, or via late L. from Gk apologia ‘a speech in one's own defence’, from apo ‘away’+ -logia (see -logy).
以上来源于：《简明牛津英语词典》
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