1. | （用于请求别人重复某事）什么，请再说一遍used to ask sb to repeat sth because you did not hear it or did not understand it |
‘You're very quiet today.’ ‘Pardon?’ ‘I said you're very quiet today.’ “你今天话很少啊。”“什么？”“我说你今天话很少。” |
2. | 抱歉；对不起used by some people to say ‘sorry’ when they have accidentally made a rude noise, or said or done sth wrong |
1. | ~ sb 赦免；特赦to officially allow sb who has been found guilty of a crime to leave prison and/or avoid punishment |
She was pardoned after serving ten years of a life sentence. 她被判终身监禁，服刑十年后被赦免了。 |
2. | ~ sth 原谅（表示礼貌时常用的词语）to forgive sb for sth they have said or done (used in many expressions when you want to be polite) |
Pardon my ignorance, but what is a ‘duplex’? 请原谅我无知，duplex 是什么呢？ | |
The place was, if you'll pardon the expression , a dump. 那个地方，请恕我直言，简直是个垃圾场。 | |
You could be pardoned for thinking(= it is easy to understand why people think) that education is not the government's priority. 人们认为政府没有优先考虑教育，这是不难理解的。 | |
Pardon me for interrupting you. 对不起，打扰您了。 | |
Pardon my asking, but is that your husband? 请原谅我多问，那位是您的先生吗？ |
‘Oh, just shut up!’ ‘Well, pardon me for breathing!’ “你给我闭嘴！”“唔，不能让人不呼吸吧！” |
‘Oh, just shut up!’ ‘Well, pardon me for breathing!’ “你给我闭嘴！”“唔，不能让人不呼吸吧！” |
