apology

noun

1. a poor example

e.g. it was an apology for a meal
a poor excuse for an automobile

Synonym: excuse

2. an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone

e.g. he wrote a letter of apology to the hostess

3. a formal written defense of something you believe in strongly

Synonym: apologia

1. 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.

e.g. I didn't get an apology...
还没有向我道歉。
e.g. We received a letter of apology...
我们收到了一封致歉信。

2. （表示或作出）道歉
If you offer or make your apologies, you apologize.

e.g. His mother offered her apologies to the Jones family...
他的母亲向琼斯一家赔了不是。
e.g. 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. （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.

e.g. Union officials made no apologies for the threatened chaos.
工会干部们对于迫在眉睫的混乱局面不予道歉。

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2. apology什么意思

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