Excusable
[ɪk'sjuːzəb(ə)l;ek-] or [ɪk'skjuzəbl]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) easily excused or forgiven; 'a venial error' .
(adj.) capable of being overlooked .
乔茜錄入--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) That may be excused, forgiven, justified, or acquitted of blame; pardonable; as, the man is excusable; an excusable action.
格特鲁德編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Pardonable, venial.
布兰奇手打
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Justifiable, venal, pardonable
ANT:Inexcusable, unpardonable
整理:斯图
例句/造句/用法:
- Now all this is very natural in students of philosophy such as I have described, and also, as I was just now saying, most excusable. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- My mistake is excusable, said Will. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- It was just after Corbett had won one of his big battles as a prize-fighter, and the dismay of his opponent was excusable. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Selfish in Sloppy, and yet excusable, it may be humbly hoped, because our sister had been more than his mother. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- But it was excusable in him, that he should forget part of an order, in his present wearied condition. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- It may make many things intelligible and excusable which now are not to be understood. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- We are excusable for getting a little tangled as to time. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
整理:斯图