臺灣籍旅美老師今天交給我們的句子是:
So not only are you saying that you're sorry, not only are you expressing regret, but you are being more sincere by actually naming what you did wrong that offended someone.
所以在道歉時具體講明你到底做了什么事冒犯到對方,你就不單只是在說“對不起”或單純表達你的懊悔而已,這會讓你的道歉聽起來更真誠。
學習重點:
1.regret 悔恨,抱歉
regret (n.) 悔恨,抱歉
regret (v.) 懊悔;為...抱歉
2.sincere 衷心的,真誠的
sincere (adj.) 衷心的,真誠的
insincere (adj.) 不誠懇的,無誠意的
3.name 給...取名
name (v.) 給...取名
name (v.) 說出...的名字
4.offend 冒犯,得罪,惹惱
offend (v.) 冒犯,得罪,惹惱
offensive (adj.) 冒犯的