apologeticKK [əˏpɑləˋdʒɛtɪk] /əˌpɑləˈdʒɛtɪk/发音形容词1道歉的、抱歉的、歉然的She gave me an apologetic smile for arriving so late.她因为来得太晚,对我露出歉然的微笑。2自觉理亏的、畏缩的多用于否定句He is not at all apologetic about his political views.他对自己的政治立场完全不觉得需要道歉。3辩护的、护教的正式The essay takes an apologetic tone in defending the old regime.这篇文章以辩护的语气为旧政权说话。用这个字练口说→