apologizing

英 [əˈpɒlədʒaɪzɪŋ]

美 [əˈpɑːlədʒaɪzɪŋ]

v.  道歉; 谢罪
apologize的现在分词

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 apologise


• VERB 道歉；认错
  When youapologize tosomeone, you say that you are sorry that you have hurt them or caused trouble for them. You can say 'I apologize' as a formal way of saying sorry.
  1. Two years ago, Congress formally apologized for the internment...
     两年前，国会就此拘留事件正式道歉。
  2. I apologize for being late...
     我为自己的迟到致歉。
  3. Costello later apologized, saying he'd been annoyed by the man...
     科斯特洛后来表示了歉意，说他是被那人惹怒的。
  4. He apologized to the people who had been affected.
     他向受到影响的人赔了不是。

双语例句

• At last, he had to end up apologizing to his father.
  最终他不得不向父亲道歉。
• After apologizing, I got her parcel.
  在表示了歉意之后，我把包裹给了她。
• I think you should be apologizing to the American people.
  我觉得你应该向美国人民道歉。
• Find out what the offense was before apologizing, or risk making things worse by coming off as patronizing.
  找出自己究竟是什么地方冒犯了对方，不要盲目地道歉或者去以恩人的姿态自居。
• Being human, we all need to know the art of apologizing.
  作为人来说，我们有必要了解道歉的艺术。
• She was the type who would wake up in the morning and immediately start apologizing.
  她是那类早上醒来会立刻开始道歉的人。
• I should be apologizing to you.
  其实是我该向你道歉。
• By not apologizing, at the very least he is staying true to himself.
  选择不道歉，至少他还保持了一个真实的他自己。
• Men rarely say "I'm sorry" because on Mars it means you have done something wrong and you are apologizing.
  男人很少说“对不起”，是因为在火星上说对不起就表示你做错事和道歉。
• He atoned by apologizing
  他道歉赔罪。