apologetic

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/əˌpɒləˈdʒɛtɪk/    /əˌpɑləˈd͡ʒɛtɪk/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A formal apology. archaic,countable
  2. A defensive method of argument. countable,plural,uncountable,usually
形容词 adj.
  1. Having the character of apology; regretfully excusing.
    — His tone was apologetic as he explained what had happened.
  2. Defending by words or arguments; said or written in defense. dated

词形变化

more apologetic comparative most apologetic superlative apologetick alternative apologetics plural apologetick alternative

词源

词源 1
From French apologétique, from Latin apologēticus, from Ancient Greek ἀπολογητικός (apologētikós, “of or suitable for defense”), from ἀπολογέομαι (apologéomai, “to speak in defense of”); see more at English apology.
词源 2
From French apologétique, from Latin apologēticus, from Ancient Greek ἀπολογητικός (apologētikós, “of or suitable for defense”), from ἀπολογέομαι (apologéomai, “to speak in defense of”); see more at English apology.
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