别找借口：excuse用法综述
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【电影台词】 The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an invitation to dinner without giving any excuse. ———— Renard 惟一真正自由的人是能够拒绝宴会的邀请，而不用找借口的人。 —— 勒纳尔 一、下面我们来看看excuse有几种含义 n. 1.英[ɪkˈskjuːs]；美[ɛkˈskjus] 2.辩解 [U,C] He would seize upon any excuse to justify himself. 他会利用任何借口为自己辩解。 3.借口；理由 [U,C] His excuse sounds unconvincing. 他说的理由听上去并不可信。 4.原谅，饶恕 [C] I'll give you an excuse for your fault. 我将对你的过失给予原谅。 5.请假条 [C] I wrote an excuse for my absence from school. 我写了一张请假条，说明缺课的原因。 v. 1.英[ɪkˈskjuːz]；美[ɛkˈskjuz]; [ɪkˈskjuz] 2.原谅 [T] Would you excuse me for a moment please, gentlemen? 各位先生，请原谅我离开一会儿。 3.辩解；成为...的理由；试图开脱 [T] Nothing can excuse such rudeness. 如此粗暴无礼不能原谅。 4.免除 [T] Your ill-health will excuse you from night duties. 你身体不好，这可使你免除值夜班。 5.准许...离去；让...走开 [T] She excused herself and left the meeting early. 她准许自己提前离开会场。 二、词义辨析：含有相同含义的词还有哪些呢？ cause, reason, excuse 这些名词均有“原因”之意。 cause指直接导致事情发生的原因，与所发生的事个有因果关系。 reason强调指从逻辑推理上得出的结论性原因，不是直接说明起因。 excuse指为自己辩解，希望得到谅解时所提出的种种理由，是借口性的理由。 学会excuse的用法了吗？来做个测试吧！ One should not plead inexperience in ______ of his mistake. |
