1 N-VAR 道歉；认错；愧疚的表示 An apology is something that you say or write in order to tell someone that you are sorry that you have hurt them or caused trouble for them. 道歉；认错；愧疚的表示
SYN regret, explanation, excuse, confession
2 N-PLURAL [usually poss NOUN] （表示或作出）道歉 If you offer or make your apologies, you apologize. （表示或作出）道歉 [formal]
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His mother offered her apologies to the Jones family.
他的母亲向琼斯一家赔了不是。
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When Mary finally appeared, she made her apologies to Mrs Madrigal.
最终露面时，玛丽向马德里加尔夫人表示了歉意。
3 PHRASE （对某事）无可道歉，无错可认 If you say that you make no apologies for what you have done, you are emphasizing that you feel that you have done nothing wrong. （对某事）无可道歉，无错可认
Word PartnershipWord Link
| Word Partnership | Use apology with: |
| VERB. | demand an apology, owe someone an apology 1 make an apology 2 |
| N. | letter of apology 1 |
| ADJ. | formal/public apology 1 |
| Word Link | log ≈ reason, speech : apology, dialogue, logic |
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