excuse

美音音标: [ɪk'skjuːz] excuse
英音音标: [ɪk'skjuːz] result.0.expl|add:"

同义
alibi self-justification exculpation excuse
词性
n
解释
a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.
示例
he kept finding excuses to stay|every day he had a new alibi for not getting a job|his transparent self-justification was unacceptable

同义
excuse
词性
n
解释
a note explaining an absence
示例
he had to get his mother to write an excuse for him

同义
apology excuse
词性
n
解释
a poor example
示例
it was an apology for a meal|a poor excuse for an automobile

同义
pardon excuse
词性
v
解释
accept an excuse for
示例
Please excuse my dirty hands

同义
excuse exempt let off relieve
词性
v
解释
grant exemption or release to
示例
Please excuse me from this class

同义
excuse explain
词性
v
解释
serve as a reason or cause or justification of
示例
Your need to sleep late does not excuse your late arrival at work|Her recent divorce may explain her reluctance to date again

同义
apologise apologize excuse rationalise rationalize
词性
v
解释
defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
示例
rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior|he rationalized his lack of success

同义
excuse beg off
词性
v
解释
ask for permission to be released from an engagement
示例
None

同义
condone excuse
词性
v
解释
excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with
示例
excuse someone's behavior|She condoned her husband's occasional infidelities