apologyn.

Brit.

/əˈpɒlədʒi/, U.S.

/əˈpɑlədʒi/

Etymology: (? < French apologie ), < Latin apologia (apologia n.), < Greek ἀπολογία defence, a speech in defence, < ἀπό away, off + -λογία speaking.apologie is also found as an obsolete form of apologue n.

Const. (of obsolete) for.

1. The pleading off from a charge or imputation, whether expressed, implied, or only conceived as possible; defence of a person, or vindication of an institution, etc., from accusation or aspersion.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > immunity or exemption from liability > justification > [noun] > vindication

defensiona1425

assertion1532

apology1533

propugnation1575

apologizing1611

propugnating1657

vindication1669

1533 More (title) Apologie of Syr Thomas More, Knyght; made by him, after he had geuen ouer the Office of Lord Chancellor of Englande.

1589 F. Trigge (title) An Apologie or Defence of our Dayes.

1650 R. Baxter Saints Everlasting Rest (1662) i. v. 56 Now they shall both by Apology be maintained just.

1754 Bp. T. Sherlock Disc. (1759) I. iv. 165 And before the same great Court of Areopagites Paul made his Apology.

1796 R. Watson (title) An Apology for the Bible.

1850 J. H. Newman Lect. Diffic. Anglicans 4 Apologies for various of the great doctrines of the faith.

2. Less formally: Justification, explanation, or excuse, of an incident or course of action.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > immunity or exemption from liability > excuse > [noun]

assoin1297

excusationc1380

pleaa1382

excusement1393

sunyiea1400

chose15..

excusec1500

allegation?1510

scuse1523

subterfuge1581

apology1598

alibi1857

out1919

1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost v. i. 129 His enter and exit shalbe strangling a Snake; and I will haue an Apologie for that purpose.

1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World ii. 75 The Consequence of these Things, will be the best Apology for me.

1824 T. F. Dibdin Libr. Compan. 58 I make no apology to the readers for the subjoined extract.

1855 W. H. Prescott Hist. Reign Philip II of Spain I. iii. vi. 385 To furnish an apology for his close confinement, a story was got up of an attempt to escape.

3. An explanation offered to a person affected by one's action that no offence was intended, coupled with the expression of regret for any that may have been given; or, a frank acknowledgement of the offence with expression of regret for it, by way of reparation.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > virtue > righteousness or rectitude > reform, amendment, or correction > repentance or contrition > [noun] > acknowledgement of guilt or offence

peccavi1592

apology1597

sorry1807

amende1808

beg-pardon1906

1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III iii. vii. 104 My Lord, there needs no such apologie .

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ix. 854 In her face excuse Came Prologue, and Apologie to prompt.

1693 J. Ray Three Physico-theol. Disc. (ed. 2) Pref. sig. a2^v I have in this Edition removed one subject of Apology.

1754 Earl of Chatham Lett. to Nephew (1804) iv. 21 If you are forced to desire further information..do it with proper apologies for the trouble you give.

1848 L. Hunt Jar of Honey x. 136 After many apologies for the liberty he was taking.

4. Something which, as it were, merely appears to apologize for the absence of what ought to have been there; a poor substitute.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > change > exchange > substitution > [noun] > a substitute > poor or temporary

Jack at a pinch1622

stopgap1691

apology1754

makeshift1822

warming-pan1846

ersatz1875

substitute1878

1754 Connoisseur No. 25 Waistcoats edged with a narrow cord, which serves as an apology for lace.

1858 C. Mathews in Life (1879) I. 1 Gibbon, the historian, was said to have had no nose at all, only an apology for one.

1874 J. Forster Life Dickens 120 To swallow a hasty apology for a dinner.

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apology tour n. originally and chiefly North American a series of speeches, interviews, or other public appearances by a well-known figure (esp. a politician or celebrity), in which he or she apologizes for a widely-publicized mistake or wrongdoing.Now often with the implication that this is being undertaken as a result of expediency rather than genuine remorse.

ΚΠ

1909 Chicago Daily News 6 Jan. (Last ed.) 8/4 An American missionary living in Japan recently lost his dwelling by fire... ‘Our next duty..consisted in apologizing to all the houses in our section—about fifty. It was nearly 12 o'clock at night when our apology tour was completed.’

1946 Corpus Christi (Texas) Times 11 Sept. (Final ed.) 8/4 (heading) Apology tour for Hirohito proposed.

1995 Evening Standard (Nexis) 17 July 3 Hugh Grant's American talk-show apology tour has paid off with curious Americans flocking to see his new movie.

2018 National Rev. 16 Apr. 6/1 Congress and the Federal Trade Commission launched investigations into the company, its share price plummeted, and Zuckerberg embarked on an apology tour.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	apology
释义	apologyn. Brit. /əˈpɒlədʒi/, U.S. /əˈpɑlədʒi/ Etymology: (? < French apologie ), < Latin apologia (apologia n.), < Greek ἀπολογία defence, a speech in defence, < ἀπό away, off + -λογία speaking.apologie is also found as an obsolete form of apologue n. Const. (of obsolete) for. 1. The pleading off from a charge or imputation, whether expressed, implied, or only conceived as possible; defence of a person, or vindication of an institution, etc., from accusation or aspersion. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > immunity or exemption from liability > justification > [noun] > vindication defensiona1425 assertion1532 apology1533 propugnation1575 apologizing1611 propugnating1657 vindication1669 1533 More (title) Apologie of Syr Thomas More, Knyght; made by him, after he had geuen ouer the Office of Lord Chancellor of Englande. 1589 F. Trigge (title) An Apologie or Defence of our Dayes. 1650 R. Baxter Saints Everlasting Rest (1662) i. v. 56 Now they shall both by Apology be maintained just. 1754 Bp. T. Sherlock Disc. (1759) I. iv. 165 And before the same great Court of Areopagites Paul made his Apology. 1796 R. Watson (title) An Apology for the Bible. 1850 J. H. Newman Lect. Diffic. Anglicans 4 Apologies for various of the great doctrines of the faith. 2. Less formally: Justification, explanation, or excuse, of an incident or course of action. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > immunity or exemption from liability > excuse > [noun] assoin1297 excusationc1380 pleaa1382 excusement1393 sunyiea1400 chose15.. excusec1500 allegation?1510 scuse1523 subterfuge1581 apology1598 alibi1857 out1919 1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost v. i. 129 His enter and exit shalbe strangling a Snake; and I will haue an Apologie for that purpose. View more context for this quotation 1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World ii. 75 The Consequence of these Things, will be the best Apology for me. 1824 T. F. Dibdin Libr. Compan. 58 I make no apology to the readers for the subjoined extract. 1855 W. H. Prescott Hist. Reign Philip II of Spain I. iii. vi. 385 To furnish an apology for his close confinement, a story was got up of an attempt to escape. 3. An explanation offered to a person affected by one's action that no offence was intended, coupled with the expression of regret for any that may have been given; or, a frank acknowledgement of the offence with expression of regret for it, by way of reparation. ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > righteousness or rectitude > reform, amendment, or correction > repentance or contrition > [noun] > acknowledgement of guilt or offence peccavi1592 apology1597 sorry1807 amende1808 beg-pardon1906 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III iii. vii. 104 My Lord, there needs no such apologie . View more context for this quotation 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ix. 854 In her face excuse Came Prologue, and Apologie to prompt. View more context for this quotation 1693 J. Ray Three Physico-theol. Disc. (ed. 2) Pref. sig. a2^v I have in this Edition removed one subject of Apology. 1754 Earl of Chatham Lett. to Nephew (1804) iv. 21 If you are forced to desire further information..do it with proper apologies for the trouble you give. 1848 L. Hunt Jar of Honey x. 136 After many apologies for the liberty he was taking. 4. Something which, as it were, merely appears to apologize for the absence of what ought to have been there; a poor substitute. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > exchange > substitution > [noun] > a substitute > poor or temporary Jack at a pinch1622 stopgap1691 apology1754 makeshift1822 warming-pan1846 ersatz1875 substitute1878 1754 Connoisseur No. 25 Waistcoats edged with a narrow cord, which serves as an apology for lace. 1858 C. Mathews in Life (1879) I. 1 Gibbon, the historian, was said to have had no nose at all, only an apology for one. 1874 J. Forster Life Dickens 120 To swallow a hasty apology for a dinner. Draft additions September 2019 apology tour n. originally and chiefly North American a series of speeches, interviews, or other public appearances by a well-known figure (esp. a politician or celebrity), in which he or she apologizes for a widely-publicized mistake or wrongdoing.Now often with the implication that this is being undertaken as a result of expediency rather than genuine remorse. ΚΠ 1909 Chicago Daily News 6 Jan. (Last ed.) 8/4 An American missionary living in Japan recently lost his dwelling by fire... ‘Our next duty..consisted in apologizing to all the houses in our section—about fifty. It was nearly 12 o'clock at night when our apology tour was completed.’ 1946 Corpus Christi (Texas) Times 11 Sept. (Final ed.) 8/4 (heading) Apology tour for Hirohito proposed. 1995 Evening Standard (Nexis) 17 July 3 Hugh Grant's American talk-show apology tour has paid off with curious Americans flocking to see his new movie. 2018 National Rev. 16 Apr. 6/1 Congress and the Federal Trade Commission launched investigations into the company, its share price plummeted, and Zuckerberg embarked on an apology tour. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021). † apologyv. Etymology: < apology n. Obsolete. rare. To apologize. ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > righteousness or rectitude > reform, amendment, or correction > repentance or contrition > repent (sin, wrongdoing, etc.) [verb (transitive)] > express regret for (a fault) apology1633 apologize1730 1633 T. Heywood Eng. Traveller iii. 55 Thus much let me for him Apoligie. ?1671 J. Webster (in Webster ) For which he can not well apology. 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apologyn.

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† apologyv.