0 to tell someone that you are sorry for having done something that has caused problems or unhappiness for them:
1 to tell someone that you are sorry for something that has caused inconvenience or unhappiness:
Trains may be subject to delay on the northern line - we apologize for any inconvenience caused.
Imagine the humiliation of having to apologize.
The author apologizes for not giving a broader exposition that could have included more of the important results in this field.
Based on our review of the literature, we identified seven apology terms (sorry, apologize, excuse, pardon, regret, afraid, forgive).
We apologize to the authors and readers for this error.
中文繁体
道歉, 認錯, 謝罪…
More中文简体
道歉, 认错, 谢罪…
MoreEspañol
disculparse, pedir perdón…
MorePortuguês
desculpar-se…
More日本語
謝る, 謝罪する…
MoreTürk dili
özür dilemek, pişmanlığını bildirmek…
MoreFrançais
s’excuser, s’excuser (de/pour)…
MoreCatalan
disculpar-se…
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