apologize

/əˈpɑləˌʤaɪz/

acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing

中文释义：道歉；认错

He apologized to his colleague for the misunderstanding during the meeting.

他为会议中的误会向同事道了歉。

The company apologized publicly for the defective products and offered refunds.

该公司为有缺陷的产品公开道歉，并提供退款。