Definition of mea culpa in English:

mea culpa

exclamation ˌmiːə ˈkʌlpəˌmeɪə ˈkʊlpəˌmeɪə ˈkʊlpə

Used as an acknowledgement of one's fault or error.
是我的错，我认错；我应该负责任
‘Well, whose fault was that?’ ‘Mea culpa!’ Frank said
“那么，是谁的错？”“是我的错！”弗兰克说。
Example sentencesExamples
- But now the FDA sees such incidents as symptoms of bigger problems in how a drugmaker operates - much more serious issues that are not smoothed out with mea culpas and the payment of a small fine.
- As if to give the filmmaker a chance for a few mea culpas, or to misdirect blame away from themselves, the distributing company, they give director Joe Brown a full-length audio commentary.
- Despite Hill's mea culpas for leaving African Americans out of his earlier editions, the words ‘There you go again’ seem warranted.
- As the Internet Revolution has given way to the Internet Inquisition, most of the attitude coming from Net-centric executives has been confessional - mea culpas for the irrational exuberance and media hype.
- Between all the mea culpas, the Senator doesn't give readers enough of his quick, unconventional wit.

Origin

Latin, 'by my fault'.

Definition of mea culpa in US English:

mea culpa

exclamationˌmāə ˈko͝olpəˌmeɪə ˈkʊlpə

An acknowledgment of one's fault or error.
是我的错，我认错；我应该负责任
as exclamation “Well, whose fault was that?” “Mea culpa!” Frank said
“那么，是谁的错？”“是我的错！”弗兰克说。
Example sentencesExamples
- As if to give the filmmaker a chance for a few mea culpas, or to misdirect blame away from themselves, the distributing company, they give director Joe Brown a full-length audio commentary.
- As the Internet Revolution has given way to the Internet Inquisition, most of the attitude coming from Net-centric executives has been confessional - mea culpas for the irrational exuberance and media hype.
- Despite Hill's mea culpas for leaving African Americans out of his earlier editions, the words ‘There you go again’ seem warranted.
- But now the FDA sees such incidents as symptoms of bigger problems in how a drugmaker operates - much more serious issues that are not smoothed out with mea culpas and the payment of a small fine.
- Between all the mea culpas, the Senator doesn't give readers enough of his quick, unconventional wit.

Origin

Latin, ‘by my fault’.

单词	mea culpa
释义	Definition of mea culpa in English: mea culpa exclamation ˌmiːə ˈkʌlpəˌmeɪə ˈkʊlpəˌmeɪə ˈkʊlpə Used as an acknowledgement of one's fault or error. 是我的错，我认错；我应该负责任 ‘Well, whose fault was that?’ ‘Mea culpa!’ Frank said “那么，是谁的错？”“是我的错！”弗兰克说。 Example sentencesExamples But now the FDA sees such incidents as symptoms of bigger problems in how a drugmaker operates - much more serious issues that are not smoothed out with mea culpas and the payment of a small fine. As if to give the filmmaker a chance for a few mea culpas, or to misdirect blame away from themselves, the distributing company, they give director Joe Brown a full-length audio commentary. Despite Hill's mea culpas for leaving African Americans out of his earlier editions, the words ‘There you go again’ seem warranted. As the Internet Revolution has given way to the Internet Inquisition, most of the attitude coming from Net-centric executives has been confessional - mea culpas for the irrational exuberance and media hype. Between all the mea culpas, the Senator doesn't give readers enough of his quick, unconventional wit. Origin Latin, 'by my fault'. Definition of mea culpa in US English: mea culpa exclamationˌmāə ˈko͝olpəˌmeɪə ˈkʊlpə An acknowledgment of one's fault or error. 是我的错，我认错；我应该负责任 as exclamation “Well, whose fault was that?” “Mea culpa!” Frank said “那么，是谁的错？”“是我的错！”弗兰克说。 Example sentencesExamples As if to give the filmmaker a chance for a few mea culpas, or to misdirect blame away from themselves, the distributing company, they give director Joe Brown a full-length audio commentary. As the Internet Revolution has given way to the Internet Inquisition, most of the attitude coming from Net-centric executives has been confessional - mea culpas for the irrational exuberance and media hype. Despite Hill's mea culpas for leaving African Americans out of his earlier editions, the words ‘There you go again’ seem warranted. But now the FDA sees such incidents as symptoms of bigger problems in how a drugmaker operates - much more serious issues that are not smoothed out with mea culpas and the payment of a small fine. Between all the mea culpas, the Senator doesn't give readers enough of his quick, unconventional wit. Origin Latin, ‘by my fault’.
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