apologetic /əˌpɑːləˈʤɛtɪk/ adjective /əˌpɑːləˈʤɛtɪk/
adjective
Learner's definition of APOLOGETIC
[more apologetic; most apologetic]
: feeling or showing regret : expressing an apology道歉的;懊悔的;表达歉意的 -
We received an apologetic letter and a full refund from the company.我们收到了公司的一封道歉信以及全部退款。
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an apologetic smile带有歉意的微笑
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They were apologetic about the mistake.他们对出错感到很抱歉。
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She seemed almost apologetic about buying a new car.她似乎对买了辆新车有些后悔了。
— apologetically
/əˌpɑːləˈʤɛtɪkli/ adverb