| 词汇 | excuse |
| 释义 | excuseUK:* noun: /ɪkˈskjuːs/, verb: /ɪkˈskjuːz/US:/v. ɪkˈskjuz; n. -ˈskjus/US:(v. ik skyo̅o̅z′; n. ik skyo̅o̅s′)UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 excuse n (explanation)理由；辩解；解释The teacher was tired of his excuses for work not done.老师厌倦了他老是为功课没完成找理由。usage: used as a nounAn excuse is a reason that you give in order to explain why something has been done, has not been done, or will not be done.They are trying to find excuses for their failures.There is no excuse for this happening in a new building.You say that someone makes an excuse.I made an excuse and left the meeting early.You don't have to make any excuses to me.Be carefulDon't say that someone ‘says an excuse’. excuse n (pretext)借口；托词He used the mistletoe as an excuse to kiss her.他用槲寄生枝条为借口吻了她。 其他翻译 excuse n informal, figurative (inadequate specimen) (非正式用语)次品, 拙劣品；不算是You're an excuse for a man! I never want to see you again!你不算男人！我再也不想见到你了！ excuse [sb] vtr (pardon, forgive [sb])原谅；宽恕Please excuse me. I didn't mean to step on your foot. excuse [sth] vtr (justify [sth])为...找理由；为...辩解You cannot excuse bad behaviour. excuse [sb] vtr (exempt [sb])允许不参加；使免于The gym teacher excused him as he had sprained his ankle.他扭伤了脚踝，体育老师允许他不来上课。 excuse [sb] from [sth] vtr often passive (exempt [sb] from [sth])使...免除As I am a fireman I wish you to excuse me from national service. excuse [sth] vtr (dispense with [sth])免除；免做；跳过We will excuse the formalities and get right down to business. excuse yourself vtr + refl (politely say you are leaving) (礼貌用语)请允许我离开，我失陪一下Mary excused herself and left the meeting to pick up her son from school. 复合形式： excuse me, Excuse me interj (polite interruption)对不起；打扰一下Excuse me, where's the post office, please?打扰一下，请问邮局在哪里？ Excuse me? interj (request to repeat)抱歉Excuse me? I didn't quite catch what you said.抱歉，我不明白你说的意思。 Excuse me! interj ironic (indignance) (愤怒，讽刺的)请原谅Well, excuse me! I won't bother asking you again!好吧，对不起！我不会再问你了！ excuse-me n (type of dance)交换舞伴的一种舞 feeble excuse n (not convincing)不成为理由的理由，缺乏说服力的理由；烂理由Ben offered a feeble excuse when his mom asked him why he was home so late. lame excuse n (unconvincing attempt to justify)站不住脚的借口Saying that your alarm clock didn't ring is a lame excuse for being this late.Dropping your cigarette is a lame excuse for crashing your car. poor excuse, feeble excuse n (unconvincing attempt to justify)蹩脚的借口He gave a poor excuse for his absence.Having a cold is a very poor excuse for missing five days of work. poor excuse for [sth] n (bad example of)糟糕的...例子 |
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