English Dictionary

apology

/əˈpɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/

noun

An expression of remorse or regret for having said or done something that harmed another: an instance of apologizing (saying that one is sorry). / A formal justification, defence.

I owe you an apology for my behavior last night.

意味（1）

An expression of remorse or regret for having said or done something that harmed another: an instance of apologizing (saying that one is sorry).

What he said really hurt my feelings, but his apology sounded so sincere that I couldn't help but forgive him.

意味（2）

A formal justification, defence.

The Apology of Socrates.

意味（3）

Anything provided as a substitute; a makeshift.

a poor apology for a hotel room