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
adv.
道歉地,认错地;辩解地
“I’ll never be late again,” he said apologetically.他带着歉意说:“我决不再迟到了。”