to excuse
01
原谅, 宽恕
to forgive someone for making a mistake, etc.
Transitive: to excuse sb
例子
He frequently excuses his friends for their occasional lapses.
他经常原谅朋友们偶尔的失误。
02
辩解, 原谅
to act as a valid reason or justification for something
Transitive: to excuse an action or shortcoming
例子
The bad weather could excuse the delay in the flight schedule.
恶劣的天气可以解释航班延误的原因。
03
免除, 原谅
to formally free or exempt someone from an obligation, responsibility, or task
Transitive: to excuse sb from an obligation
例子
She was excused from jury duty because she had a prior engagement.
她因为事先有约而被免除了陪审员职责。
04
原谅, 辩解
to try to minimize or remove the blame associated with a wrongdoing by offering an explanation or defense
Transitive: to excuse a wrongdoing
例子
The defendant attempted to excuse his actions by arguing that he was under stress.
被告试图通过辩称自己处于压力之下来辩解他的行为。
05
原谅, 宽恕
to pardon or overlook someone's mistake or wrongdoing
Transitive: to excuse a mistake or wrongdoing
例子
He asked her to excuse his behavior, and she forgave him.
他请求她原谅他的行为，她原谅了他。
06
原谅, 准许
to grant permission for someone to leave or exit a room, meeting, or event
Transitive: to excuse sb
例子
He was excused from the gathering as he had an urgent matter to attend to.
他因有急事要处理而被原谅离开聚会。
Excuse
01
借口, 理由
a reason given to explain one's careless, offensive, or wrong behavior or action
例子
She used a family emergency as an excuse to leave the party early.
她以家庭紧急情况为借口提前离开了派对。
02
something considered a poor or inadequate example of its kind
词汇树
excusatory
excused
excuser
excuse
