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第六节

道歉

范例

Apr.15,2014

Dear Professor Martin,

I'm sorry that I couldn't keep our 2 o'clock appointment.There is to be an urgent conference in my department this afternoon and I have to make some preparation for it.Could we meet at 3 o'clock on this Friday afternoon?If that is not convenient for you,please leavea notein my mailbox.With many apologies.

Sincerely yours,
Michael

1.道歉便条的内容构成

(1)道歉行为和内容:I'm sorry that I couldn't keep our 2 o'clock appointment.

(2)道歉的具体理由:There is to be an urgent conference in my department this afternoon and I have to make some preparation for it.

(3)弥补方法:Could we meet at 3 o'clock on this Friday afternoon?

(4)进一步致歉:If that is not convenient for you,please leave a note in my mailbox.With many apologies.

2.道歉便条的语言表达

(1)道歉行为。

① I'm writing to show my apology for...

② I would like to express my apologies for not being able to...

③ I'm sorry I couldn't...

④ I'm sorry to say that I've not finished reading it through,and have to keep it until next Friday.

⑤ Excuse me for my delaying in turning in my assignment.

(2)道歉理由。

I had a minor accident/operation/...

(3)弥补、纠正及其承诺。

① I am sure I can make up the loss by...

② I promise it will never happen again.

③ It would be very kind of you to give me another chance to...

④ It would be very considerate of you to give me another two days to...

(4)进一步致歉。

① With many apologies.

② I feel terribly sorry about that.

3.道歉便条核心词汇与搭配

accident( n .事故)

adj./n .+accident

serious/severe~(严重事故)

minor/slight~(轻微事故)

fatal~(致命的事故)

dreadful/horrifc/terrible/tragic~(可怕的事故)

car/train~(汽车/火车事故)

plane/flying~(飞行事故)

traffic~(交通事故)

hit-and-run~(驾车肇事逃逸)

nuclear~(核事故)

v .+acciden

be involved in~(被牵涉到事故中)

meet with~(遇到事故)

cause~(引发事故)

典型例句

① The experiment was cancelled because a serious accident happened in the lab last night.

由于昨晚实验室发生了严重事故,本次实验取消。

② On my way to school I met with a slight acciden t,which made me late.

我在上学的路上遇到了一个小事故,因此迟到了。

apologize( v .道歉)

adv .+apologiz

sincerely~(真诚道歉)

profusely~(再三道歉)

humbly~(谦恭地道歉)

apologize +pre p .

~for(为……道歉)

~to(向……道歉)

典型例句

I apologized for being late for yesterday's seminar.

我为昨天研讨会迟到表示歉意。

apology( n .道歉)

adj .+apolog

humble~(谦虚的道歉)

profuse~(再三道歉)

heartfelt/profound/sincere~(诚挚的道歉)

formal~(正式道歉)

public~(公开道歉)

written~(书面道歉)

v .+apolog

convey/issue/make~(致歉)

reject~(拒绝接受道歉)

典型例句

① I made a full written apology to the professor for not handing in the assignment.

我因没有上交作业向教授写了一份完整的书面道歉。

② The managem ent has issued an apology to the lab users for the inconvenience.

管理方就其带来的不便向实验室使用者致歉。

loss( n .损失,亏损)

adj .+loss

slight~(轻微损失)

temporary~(暂时的损失)

permanent~(永久的损失)

economic~(经济损失)

trading~(贸易亏损)

great/major/serious/significant/substantial/tremendous~(重大损失)

v .+l o s

incur/make~(导致损失)

suffer/sustain~(遭受损失)

cut/minimize~(减少/最小化损失)

recover/recoup~(挽回损失)

offset~(抵消损失)

make up for~(弥补损失)

prep .+loss/loss +prep

at a~(亏本地)

~on(……方面的损失)

~of(……的损失)

典型例句

① I hope I can make up for the losses incurred by my fault.

我希望能够弥补因我的错误造成的损失。

② We hope that your company can minimize our losses.

我们希望贵公司能够尽量减少我们的损失。

prom ise( n .承诺)

adj./ n.+promise

broken/unfulfilled~(未遵守的承诺)

rash~(轻率的承诺)

empty/false/hollow~(空口承诺)

vague~(含糊的承诺)

binding/firm~(坚定的承诺)

campaign/election/pre-election~(竞选承诺)

v .+promise

give/make sb.~(向某人承诺……)

fulfill/honor/keep~(兑现承诺)

break/go back on~(食言)

hold sb.to~(要求某人遵守誓言)

promise +prep .

~about/of(关于……的诺言)

典型例句

① I will fulfill my promise that I will invite you to my hometown to spend the summer vacation next year.

我会兑现明年暑假邀请你到我的家乡度假的承诺。

② I'll consider it,but I make no promise .

我会考虑,但我不会承诺什么。

promise( v .承诺)

promise+ adv .

~faithfully(信誓旦旦地许诺)

~solemnly(庄严许诺)

promise+ prep .

~sth.to sb.(向某人许诺……)

典型例句

① I am sending you information on holidays as promised .

我将承诺给你的度假资料发给你。

② I promise faithfull y I will submit the assignment before next Friday.

我承诺下周五前提交作业。

sorry( adj .抱歉,难过)

v .+sorry

be/feel~(感到抱歉)

adv .+sorry

deeply~(深感抱歉)

awfully/very/terribly~(非常抱歉)

desperately/dreadfully/extremely/frightfully/genuinely/really/truly~(极为抱歉)

sorry+ prep .

~about(对……感到抱歉)

~for(因为……感到抱歉/难过)

典型例句

① I'm truly sorry that I can not make the appointm ent.

非常抱歉我无法赴约。

② I'm deeply sorry for the inconvenience incurred in this incident.

我对这次事件所带来的不便深表歉意。 jmPtcYPUXmSqdqvoIrJoXmWYU6Bfzut7RsxlM7lan/HuCeiy1vZwvi45zweFJNkE

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