释义 |
excuse (one) for (something) excuse (one) for (something)To forgive one for something, often a minor indiscretion. Please excuse me for my lateness—the traffic was really bad tonight.See also: excuseexcuse someone for somethingto pardon someone for something or for (doing) something. Please excuse me for this mess. I've not been able to clean the house. I can't excuse myself for not doing it.See also: excuse |