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

• He has told several interviewers that he has no intention of apologizing for his comments.
  他已和几名采访他的人说过他不打算为他的评论道歉。
• You insulted him instead of apologizing.
  也是你在该道歉的时候羞辱了他。
• "God, I hope there aren't any more," he said, while apologizing anew for the problems.
  “天啊，我希望不会在发生了。”说着，他又做了道歉。
• 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。
• Apologizing to the disliked person can do wonders for ones physical and mental being, bringing happiness and contentment.
  对不喜欢的那个人道歉对人的精神和身体会带来幸福和满足感，很神奇的哦！
• This weekend, South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford wrote an editorial apologizing for his behavior.
  这个周末，南卡罗来纳州州长马克·桑福德为他的行为写了一个社论式的道歉。
• So naturally I approached her and introduced myself while apologizing again.
  所以很自然地，我就上前去接近她，还有介绍我自己并且再次道歉。
• You find yourself regularly apologizing to clients or having your boss do it for you.
  你发现自己经常跟客户道歉，或老板经常替你道歉。
• I should be apologizing to you.
  其实是我该向你道歉。
• 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。