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1 apology
/ə'pɔlədʤi/ * danh từ - lời biện bạch, lời biện giải - sự xin lỗi, sự tạ lỗi =to make (offer) an apology+ tạ lỗi - (thông tục) cái tồi, vật tồi =a mere apology for a dinner+ một bữa ăn tồi, thế mà cũng gọi là cơm -
2 die Entschuldigung
- {apology} lời biện bạch, lời biện giải, sự xin lỗi, sự tạ lỗi, cái tồi, vật tồi - {exculpation} sự giải tội, sự bào chữa, sự tuyên bố vô tội, bằng chứng vô tội, điều giải tội - {excuse} lời xin lỗi, lý do để xin lỗi, lời bào chữa, lý do để bào chữa, sự miễn cho, sự tha cho - {plea} lời tự bào chữa, lời tự biện hộ, sự cãi, sự biện hộ, sự yêu cầu, sự cầu xin, cớ, việc kiện, sự tố tụng = die Entschuldigung (Vorwand) {pretext}+ = die lahme Entschuldigung {copout}+ = die leere Entschuldigung {alibi}+ = als Entschuldigung für {by way of an excuse; in excuse of}+ = die schwache Entschuldigung {copout}+ = eine Entschuldigung finden für {to alibi}+ = eine Entschuldigung vorbringen [wegen] {to offer an excuse [for]}+ = jemanden um Entschuldigung bitten {to beg someone's pardon}+
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(an) apology for something — an apology for something informal phrase something that is of very bad quality They lived in what was a miserable apology for a house. Thesaurus: something that is of very bad qualitysynonym Main entry: apology … Useful english dictionary
be an apology for something — be an apology for (something) humorous to be a very bad example of something. That old thing is an apology for a car … New idioms dictionary
be an apology for — (something) humorous to be a very bad example of something. That old thing is an apology for a car … New idioms dictionary
an apology for something — informal something that is of very bad quality They lived in what was a miserable apology for a house … English dictionary
Apology — A*pol o*gy, n.; pl. {Apologies}. [L. apologia, Gr. ?; ? from + ?: cf. F. apologie. See {Apologetic}.] 1. Something said or written in defense or justification of what appears to others wrong, or of what may be liable to disapprobation;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
apology — UK US /əˈpɒlədʒi/ noun (plural apologies) ► [C or U] the act of saying sorry or a message that says sorry: »An apology and a refund are being sent to the customer. issue/make an apology »The hotel has issued an apology for its mistake. »a letter… … Financial and business terms
apology — [ə päl′ə jē] n. pl. apologies [LL(Ec) apologia < Gr, a speaking in defense < apologeisthai, to speak in defense < apo , from + logos, speech: see LOGIC] 1. a formal spoken or written defense of some idea, religion, philosophy, etc. 2. an … English World dictionary
apology — ► NOUN (pl. apologies) 1) a regretful acknowledgement of an offence or failure. 2) (an apology for) a very poor example of. 3) a justification or defence. ORIGIN Greek apologia a speech in one s own defence … English terms dictionary
