"apologetic" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 道歉的
• 抱歉的

Definition

表示或感到对所做的事情感到抱歉，常在行为或言语中表现出来。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于描述某人在犯错后表现出的语气、表情或态度。语气中性偏正式。不是完整的道歉行为，而是描述感受和方式。常见搭配有“apologetic smile”（歉意的微笑）等。

Examples

She gave me an apologetic smile after stepping on my foot.

她踩到我的脚后，给了我一个**道歉的**微笑。

His voice was apologetic when he explained what happened.

他解释发生了什么时，语气很**道歉的**。

The boy had an apologetic look on his face.

男孩脸上带着**抱歉的**表情。

He sounded apologetic when he called to cancel our plans at the last minute.

他在最后一刻打电话取消时，听起来很**抱歉**。

With an apologetic shrug, she admitted she forgot my birthday.

她带着一个**抱歉的**耸肩，承认忘记了我的生日。

Mark was clearly apologetic, but he still needed to own up to the mistake.

Mark 显然很**抱歉**，但他还是需要承认错误。