preapologize

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To apologize in advance; to make an apology before the fact. intransitive
    — Newman was so ashamed of the film, he took out an ad in the Los Angeles Times to pre-apologize to television viewers on the eve of its late-night showing.

词形变化

preapologizes present,singular,third-person preapologizing participle,present preapologized participle,past preapologized past pre-apologize alternative

词源

From pre- + apologize.
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