apologise /ә'pɔlәdʒaiz/
Meaning
English definition
- (v.) defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
- (v.) acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing
Chinese translation
- vi. 道歉（等于apologize）
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb
- Pronunciation
- /ә'pɔlәdʒaiz/
- Syllables
- 4
- Exam levels
- Postgraduate exam
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.66 · Super Rare
Word forms
apologised, apologising, apologises
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Related words
apologize · apology · apologetic
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