Word · Frequency #9168
Fully loadedapologizes
道歉；致歉
apologizes is the third person singular of apologize.
核心释义
to say sorry to someone for something you have done wrong
- 1.
承认错误、缺点或不足
acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing
- 2.
用推理为...辩护、解释或找借口
defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
辩解；辩护；为…找理由；承认错误、缺点或不足；用推理为...辩护、解释或找借口；道歉；辩解
用法In use
I must apologize for my behavior yesterday.
用法提示：动词原形apologize后接for引出道歉的原因。
She apologized to her friend for being late.
用法提示：动词过去式apologized，与to连用指明道歉对象。
He is apologizing to the teacher for his mistake.
用法提示：现在分词apologizing表示正在进行的道歉动作。
apologize to sb for sth
He apologized to the teacher for being late.
他因为迟到向老师道歉。
apologize to sb
I must apologize to you.
我必须向你道歉。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- apologize to someone
- 向某人道歉
- I need to apologize to my friend for being late.我需要为迟到向我的朋友道歉。
- apologize for something
- 为某事道歉
- She apologized for her mistake.她为自己的错误道歉。
- sincerely apologize
- 真诚地道歉
- He sincerely apologized for his rude behavior.他为自己粗鲁的行为真诚地道歉。
- apologize profusely
- 再三道歉
- The waiter apologized profusely for the mix-up.服务员为混乱再三道歉。
- apologize in advance
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
谐音记忆：'阿婆来道歉'，apologize就是道歉。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：日常交流、正式场合 通常，‘apologize’ 既可用于正式场合，如商务道歉，也可用于非正式场合，如朋友之间。因此，其语体色彩为混合型。
语法说明Grammar Note
不及物动词，后接介词for表示道歉的原因，后接to表示道歉对象
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All selected words share the final /aɪz/ sound, matching the ending of 'apologize'. However, note that stress patterns may vary (e.g., 'advise' stresses the final syllable, while 'realize' stresses the first). Be cautious of spelling lookalikes like 'apology' which sound different.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
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