单词 | excusatory |
释义 | excusatory (once / 268621 pages) adj WORD FAMILY excuse: excusable, excusatory, excused, excuser, excuses, excusing+/excusable: excusably, inexcusable/excused: unexcused/excuser: excusers/inexcusable: inexcusably USAGE EXAMPLESAnd for once Dorothy dropped her excusatory attitude towards her friend. Onions, Oliver [pseud.], A Crooked Mile(2011) It's an excusatory fantasy that allows the next six hours of killing everything that moves to pass without introspection. Slate(Sep 12, 2011) One sees a twinge of conscience in the clause in parentheses, as excusatory of themselves to posterity. Larus, John Rouse, Women of America—Woman: In all ages...(2010) adj offering or expressing apology Syn|Ant apologetic defensive, justificative, justificatory attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing self-deprecatingconscious of your own shortcomings unapologetic unwilling to make or express an apology |
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