apologized

英 [əˈpɒlədʒaɪzd]

美 [əˈpɑːlədʒaɪzd]

v.  道歉; 谢罪
apologize的过去分词和过去式

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 apologized, saying this subject always aroused him.
  他道歉说这个话题总是会让他生气。
• He apologized for having kept us waiting for hours.
  他为让我们等待数小时而向我们道歉。
• She apologized to her teacher for coming to school late.
  她因迟到而向老师道歉。
• Now that she has apologized, I am content.
  既然她已经道了歉，我也就满意了。
• Very soon she apologized and left.
  她马上道歉并离开了。
• I apologized to her, for I had wronged her.
  我向她道歉，因为我错怪她了。
• The receptionist apologized for the delay, explaining that it had been a hectic day.
  接待员为拖延而道歉，解释说这天太忙了。
• 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。
• He apologized with a look of shame.
  他道了歉，脸上带着惭色。
• Richards says he knows his words were offensive and has apologized.
  理查兹说他知道他的话有攻击性并进行了道歉。