"apologize" in Chinese (Simplified)
道歉
Definition
表示自己对所做、所说或造成的事情感到抱歉。这个词用于表达歉意，并请求对方原谅。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常见搭配是 'apologize for' + 事情，以及 'apologize to' + 人。日常口语里 'sorry' 更常见；'apologize' 听起来更正式，或表示更郑重地道歉。英式英语通常写作 'apologise'。
Examples
I need to apologize for being late.
我需要为迟到**道歉**。
She apologized to her teacher after class.
她下课后向老师**道歉**了。
You should apologize to your brother.
你应该向你哥哥**道歉**。
He never apologized for what he said, and that still bothers me.
他从没为自己说的话**道歉**，这件事到现在还是让我不舒服。
You don't have to apologize—it was an honest mistake.
你不用**道歉**——那只是无心的错误。
She called to apologize for canceling at the last minute.
她打电话来，为临时取消而**道歉**。