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 knew he had been wrong, and duly apologized.
  他知道错了，所以适时地道歉。
• I apologized to her, for I had wronged her.
  我向她道歉，因为我错怪她了。
• Taking his cue from his companion, he apologized for his earlier display of temper.
  他也学着像同伴那样，为先前发脾气道歉。
• He later apologized for his comments.
  他后来对自己的言论表示了道歉。
• He apologized, saying this subject always aroused him.
  他道歉说这个话题总是会让他生气。
• He chewed out the player, who apologized the next time I saw him
  他训斥了那个球员，我再次看见那个球员时，他道了歉。
• 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。
• Now that she has apologized, I am content.
  既然她已经道了歉，我也就满意了。
• 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。
• He apologized with a look of shame.
  他道了歉，脸上带着惭色。