apologetic是什么意思？

apologetic

英[əˌpɒləˈdʒetɪk] 美[əˌpɑləˈdʒetɪk]

• adj. 道歉的，辩解的；
• n. 辩解，（为事业、信仰等所作的）辩护；
• adv. 抱歉地；

副词：apologetically;

例句

• He was profusely apologetic about the mistake. 他对这个错误一再表示歉意。
• He gave a slight, apologetic cough and said, ‘Excuse me.’ 他抱歉地轻轻咳了一声说：“对不起。”
• Barney sounded almost apologetic. 巴尼听起来几乎是在道歉。
• Recognizing who the customer was, the manager was most apologetic and reprimanded the assistant severely. 经理认出了那位顾客是谁, 所以陪了一千个不是,并且狠狠地斥责了那个店员.
• "I don't follow football," she said with an apologetic smile. “我不懂足球，”她歉然一笑道。
• They were almost apologetic about the improvements they'd made. 对于他们所做的改进，他们简直感到愧疚。
• The hospital staff were very apologetic but that couldn't really compensate. 医院的工作人员深表歉意，但这真的于事无补。
• They were almost apologetic about the improvements they'd made... 对于他们所做的改进，他们简直感到愧疚。
• The hospital staff were very apologetic but that couldn't really compensate... 医院的工作人员深表歉意，但这真的于事无补。

同义词

• adj.
  apologetic的同义词之：抱歉的,悔恨的
  contrite, conciliatory, penitent, penitential, self-accusatory, repentant, self-accusing, self-reproachful, self-condemning, rueful, conscience-smitten, conscience-stricken, remorseful, sheepish, compunctious, sorry, regretful, self-condemnatory,
  apologetic的同义词之：支持的,为...辩护的
  endorsing, excusatory, justificative, sustaining, supporting, exculpatory, vindicative, palliative, vindicatory, supportive, upholding,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  表示歉意的；认错的；愧疚的
  If you are apologetic, you show or say that you are sorry for causing trouble for someone, for hurting them, or for disappointing them.
  例句
  The hospital staff were very apologetic but that couldn't really compensate... 医院的工作人员深表歉意，但这真的于事无补。 They were almost apologetic about the improvements they'd made... 对于他们所做的改进，他们简直感到愧疚。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  道歉的,抱歉的
  Barney sounded almost apologetic. 巴尼听起来几乎是在道歉。 He gave a slight, apologetic cough and said, ‘Excuse me.’ 他抱歉地轻轻咳了一声说：“对不起。” He was profusely apologetic about the mistake. 他对这个错误一再表示歉意。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. offering or expressing apology;
  "an apologetic note""an apologetic manner"