他為上學遲到一事向老師道了歉。
He apologized to the teacher for coming to school late.
道
dàoㄉㄠˋ
Meaning
Meanings
- 1
road; path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3])
- 2
(bound form) way; reason; principle
- 3
(bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization
- 4
(Daoism) the Way; the Dao
- 5
to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel)
- 6
(bound form) to express; to extend (polite words)
- 7
classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks, shadows etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process
- 8
(old) circuit (administrative division)
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我向他道賀；也向裴林州長道賀，為他們所成就的一切。我迫不及待想和他們攜手合作，在未來數月更新這個國家的許諾。
I congratulate him, I congratulate Governor Palin for all that they've achieved. And I look forward to working with them to renew this nation's promise in the months ahead.
我回家時會順道去一去郵政局。
I'll call by the post office on the way home.
他聲嘶力竭地叫道：「這場仗，我們不可以輸！」
He shouted at the top of his voice, "This is a battle we cannot lose."
他用盡九牛二虎之力也開不了那道門。
No matter how he tried, he could not open the door.
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