单词详解

n.

A. 道歉，认错，愧悔 (an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone)

Please accept my apologies. 请接受我的歉意。

B. 辩解，辩护 (a formal written defense of something you believe in strongly)

The open letter was really an apology for her way of life.

这封公开信实际上是对她生活方式的辩护。

相关词组

make an apology to sb. 向某人道歉

I made an apology to her for hurting her feelings. 我因伤害了她的感情而向她道歉。

相关单词

近义词：excuse

复数：apologies