vt. 原諒;為…申辯;免除,寬免;給…免去;
n. 借口,托辭;道歉,歉意;辯解;請(qǐng)假條;
vi. 作為借口;請(qǐng)示寬恕;表示寬恕;
?? cause, cuse 表原因,目的;司法程序,訴訟
"Late again! What's your excuse this time?"
又遲到了!你這次有什么借口?
近義:indulgence, absolve, pardon, redress, release, remit
反義:impeach, implicate, impute, incriminate, inculpate, indict
adj. 晚的,遲到的;時(shí)間不早的;已故的;原來(lái)的,之前的;臨近終了的;
adv. 晚,遲;后期地;最近地;
?? 因丟三落(la)四而特(te)愛(ài) 遲到
"His parents won't allow him to stay out late."
他的父母不會(huì)允許他在外待得很晚。
近義:lagging, lingering, overdue, straggling, straggly, tardy
反義:prompt, timely, exact, antiquated, archaic, naff