n.
- 原谅,饶恕,宽恕[C][U][(+for)]
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I beg your
pardon. I suppose I should have knocked.
请原谅。我想我应该先敲一下门的。
- 【律】赦免,特赦[C]
vt.
- 原谅,饶恕[(+for)][O1][O4]
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Pardon me for not writing to you sooner.
请原谅我未能及早给你写信。
- 赦免
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The governor
pardoned the burglar.
州长赦免了那个窃贼。
短语
I beg your pardon./Beg your pardon.
- 请原谅(用于做了错事道歉时)
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--"You've just stepped on my foot!" --"I
beg your pardon."
—“你刚才踩了我的脚!” —“请原谅。”
- 对不起(用于没听清)
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--"Have you finished reading the book?" --"
Beg your pardon?"
—“你看完那本书了吗?” —“对不起,你说什么?”
派生
a.
pardonable
ad.
pardonably
n.
pardoner
辨析
n.
- the action of forgiving or being forgiven for an error or offence.
- a remission of the legal consequences of an offence or conviction.
- Christian Church, historical an indulgence.
v.
- forgive or excuse (a person, error, or offence).
- release (an offender) from the legal consequences of an offence or conviction.
exclam.
used to ask a speaker to repeat something because one did not hear or understand it.
Phrase
- I beg your pardon
(or pardon me)
used to express polite apology or to indicate that one has not heard or understood something.
Derivative
- pardonable adj.
- pardonably adv.
Etymology
ME: from OFr. pardun (n.), pardoner (v.), from med. L. perdonare ‘concede, remit’, from per- ‘completely’ + donare ‘give’.