喜樂美語
  1. 1
    vA2

    /əˈpɑːlədʒaɪz/

    To say that you are sorry for something wrong you did or said.

    道歉

    過去式 apologized過去分詞 apologized-ing apologizing三單 apologizes

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

    這一義的完整解析還沒打開。訂閱後可以看到例句怎麼拆、常跟哪些字一起出現， 以及容易跟它搞混的字。

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核心畫面

Picture saying it out loud to the person who was affected: I was wrong, and I am sorry. The word covers the saying, not the feeling — you can regret something for years without ever apologizing, because until it reaches the other person the word has not happened.

可以想成：對著受影響的那個人把話說出口——我錯了，對不起。這個字管的是「說」，不是「覺得」：一個人可以懊悔很多年卻從…更多收起可以想成：對著受影響的那個人把話說出口——我錯了，對不起。這個字管的是「說」，不是「覺得」：一個人可以懊悔很多年卻從來沒有 apologize，因為話沒有傳到對方那裡，這個動作就還沒發生。

原始詞典資料3 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

apologizeverb/əˈpɒləˌd͡ʒaɪz/

  • 1

    To make an apology or excuse; to acknowledge some fault or offense, with expression of regret for it, by way of amends

    • My correspondent apologized for not answering my letter.
    • Barnes was commanded, with Garrett and Jerome, to make a public acknowledgment of his errors; and to apologize especially for his insolent language to Gardiner
  • 2

    To express regret that a certain event has occurred.

  • 3

    datedTo make an apologia or defense; to act as apologist.

    • To this purpose the most witty, cautious and subtile ſort of the Pagans apologize for themselves

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。