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[ə'pɔləʤɪ]сущ.1) извинениеI make no apology to the readers for the subjoined extract. — Я не извиняюсь перед читателями за отрывок, добавленный в конце.
to make one's apology for smth. to smb. — принести извинения, извиниться за что-л. перед кем-л.
May I give my sincere and abject apology for the incident? — Примите мои искренние и покорные извинения за этот инцидент.
Syn:2) защита, оправданиеThe consequence of those measures will be the best apology for my conduct. — Результаты этих мер будут лучшим оправданием моего поведения.
Syn:3) разг. жалкое подобие, слабое подобие (чего-л.)One historian was said to have had no nose at all, only an apology for one. — Про одного историка говорили, что у него совсем нет носа, а только так, какое-то подобие.
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