Level 3 · word 2,557 of 20,000
excuse
/ɪkˈskjuːz/
American
- v. 原谅, 宽恕
- n. 理由, 借口
- Definition
- v. to forgive someone or overlook their fault
- n. a reason given to explain a mistake
- Example
- He gave a weak excuse for being late to work.
- 他为上班迟到找了个站不住脚的借口。