noun🔗Share변명, 핑계Explanation designed to avoid or alleviate guilt or negative judgment; a plea offered in extenuation of a fault."He was late to work, and his boss didn't want to hear any more of his excuses. "그는 회사에 지각했고, 그의 상사는 더 이상 그의 변명을 듣고 싶어하지 않았다.guiltcharacterattitudemoralcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share변명, 핑계A defense to a criminal or civil charge wherein the accused party admits to doing acts for which legal consequences would normally be appropriate, but asserts that special circumstances relieve that party of culpability for having done those acts."The student offered a series of excuses for not completing the assignment, claiming a family emergency and a power outage. "그 학생은 과제를 완료하지 못한 것에 대해 일련의 변명을 제시하며, 가족의 응급 상황과 정전을 주장했다.lawguiltstateactionsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share변명, 핑계(with preceding negative adjective, especially sorry, poor or lame) An example of something that is substandard or of inferior quality.""Her lame excuses for not finishing her homework didn't convince the teacher." "그녀가 숙제를 끝내지 못한 것에 대한 형편없는 변명은 선생님을 설득하지 못했다.qualitynegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share용서하다, 면제하다To forgive; to pardon."I excused him his transgressions."나는 그의 죄를 용서했다.moralguiltreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share면제하다, 용서하다To allow to leave, or release from any obligation."The teacher excused the student from class because of a doctor's appointment. "선생님은 진료 예약 때문에 학생을 수업에서 면제해 주었습니다.actionlawjoborganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share변명하다, 핑계를 대다To provide an excuse for; to explain, with the aim of alleviating guilt or negative judgement."He excused his lateness for school by saying his bus was delayed. "그는 버스가 지연되었다고 말하며 학교 지각을 변명했다.communicationguiltmoralattitudeactioncharacterhumanstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share변명하다, 용서하다To relieve of an imputation by apology or defense; to make apology for as not seriously evil; to ask pardon or indulgence for."The teacher excuses Sarah's late homework because she had a family emergency. "선생님은 사라가 가족 응급 상황이 있어서 늦은 숙제를 용서해 주었다.attitudecommunicationcharactermoralguiltactionsocietyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
