单词 | to excuse oneself |
释义 | > as lemmasto excuse oneself b. to excuse oneself: to ask permission or apologize before leaving. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > permission > permit oneself [verb (reflexive)] > ask permission to leave to excuse oneself1922 1922 T. E. Lawrence Seven Pillars (Oxford text) xcviii. 217 After an hour he excused himself, that he had just married a Shobek wife. 1964 B. Malamud Idiots First 69 The waiter brought drinks and when Mary Lou had finished hers she excused herself, went to the ladies' room. < as lemmas |
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