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apology

🇬🇧 UK/ә'pɒlәdʒi/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLB1

Definitions

n.

An expression of regret or remorse for having harmed or wronged someone; a formal written defence of a belief.

道歉,致歉;辩护

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
apoaway from, separate
+
logword, speech, reason
+
ycharacterized by
=apology

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His written apology acknowledged the harm caused and promised future behavioral changes.

  • 2.

    The apology was sincere but came too late to repair their broken friendship.

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