| 词汇 | excuse |
| 释义 | excuse verb [ T ] uk/ɪkˈskjuːz/ us/ɪkˈskjuːz/ B1 原谅;宽恕 to forgive someone or something Please excuse me for arriving late - the bus was delayed. 我来晚了，请原谅——公共汽车晚点了。 Nothing can excuse that sort of behaviour. 无论如何那种行为都是不可原谅的。 No amount of financial recompense can excuse the way in which the company carried out its policy. 这家公司竟这样执行制度，这种行为无论赔多少钱都不能宽恕。 We cannot excuse him for these crimes. 我们无法原谅他犯下的这些罪行。 excuse meA1 （用于礼貌地引起他人、尤其是陌生人的注意）劳驾，打扰 a polite way of attracting someone's attention, especially someone you do not know Excuse me, does this bus go to Oxford Street? 打扰一下，请问这辆公共汽车去牛津大街吗？ Excuse me, you look familiar. Have we met somewhere before? （用于礼貌地请求别人让路）借光，劳驾，对不起 used to politely ask someone to move so that you can walk past them Excuse me, can I just get past? 劳驾，请让我过一下。 Excuse me, I need to get to the front of the room. （用于礼貌地辞别）抱歉，失陪 used to tell someone politely that you are leaving Excuse me a moment, I'll be with you shortly. 抱歉，失陪一会儿，我马上就回来。 Do excuse me, I'm expected at Richard's in fifteen minutes. Excuse me - I'll be right back. A2 （用于无意做了某事后致歉）对不起 used to say sorry for something you have done by accident Did I take your seat? Do excuse me. 我坐了你的座位吗？太对不起了。 Oh, excuse me, I didn't mean to disturb you. （用于表示异议）请原谅，对不起 said before disagreeing with someone Excuse me, but aren't you forgetting something? 请原谅，但你是不是忘记了些什么？ Excuse me! That was my idea, not yours! US (UK pardon?); (I beg your pardon?)（用于没听清楚某事礼貌地请别人重复）对不起，请再说一遍 used to politely ask someone to repeat something they have said because you have not heard it Excuse me, I didn't quite hear what you said. Pardon? Did you say "Morris" or "Norris"?
excuse noun [ C ] uk/ɪkˈskjuːs/ us/ɪkˈskjuːs/ B1 （辩解的）理由，借口 a reason that you give to explain why you did something wrong He'd better have a good excuse for being late. 他迟到最好有正当的理由。 I've never known him to miss a meeting - I'm sure he'll have an excuse. 据我所知，他从来没有缺席过会议——我敢肯定他不来是有原因的。 There's no excuse for that sort of behaviour. 根本没什么借口为那种行为开脱。 B1 （虚假的）理由，借口，托词 a false reason that you give to explain why you do something [ + to infinitive ] She was just looking for an excuse to call him. 她只是找个借口给他打电话罢了。 Any excuse for a holiday! 只要能去度假，找任何借口都行！ make your excuses UK 因为不能到场表示歉意 to explain why you cannot be present somewhere Please make my excuses at the meeting on Friday. 我不能参加周五的会议了，请代我致歉。 When the singing started, I decided it was time to make my excuses and leave. Feeling uncomfortable in that group, she made her excuses and vanished into the night. When they invited him to have a massage, he made his excuses and left. I think we should make our excuses and go. make excuses 找借口;编理由 to give false reasons why you cannot do something You're always making excuses for not helping me. 你总是找种种借口不来帮我。 I'm not making excuses, but I've been really stressed recently. I asked him why he didn't clean the bedroom, and he just made excuses. We need the council to provide more funding and it's time they stopped making excuses. You know what you need to do, and you know how to do it, so don't make excuses.
Idiom a miserable, poor, etc. excuse for somethingidiom 拙劣的…;蹩脚的…，极糟糕的…东西 a very bad example of something It was a miserable excuse for a meal. 这饭真是难吃死了。 |
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