apologetically
adverb
uk/əˌpɒl.əˈdʒet.ɪ.kəl.i/us/əˌpɑː.ləˈdʒet̬.ɪ.kəl.i/in a way thatshowsyoufeelsorryfor havingcausedproblemsorunhappiness:
表示歉意地，认错地Shesmiledapologetically.她抱歉地笑了笑。
Thewaiterapologeticallyaskedif we couldmoveto a differenttable.服务员抱歉地问我们是否可以换一张桌子。
See
apologetic
- Ourguideshruggedapologetically,tellingus it wastimetoleave.
- Thesingersuddenlystartedtocoughandwavedapologetically at thepeoplenearestthestage.
- Someone from thebankapologeticallyphonedtoaskif I'd used mydebitcardearlierin theday.
Making & accepting apologies
- afraid
- apologize
- atone forsomething
- atonement
- bury the hatchetidiom
- conciliatory
- crawl back (tosomeone)idiom
- cutsomeonesome slackidiom
- excuse
- expiate
- forgivable
- forgiving
- pardonable
- peace
- plead
- remission
- repent
- sink
- takesomethingback
- turn the other cheekidiom