"You see," he continued apologetically, "it would make me seem so old to be their real father."

“你看，”他继续抱歉地说，“做他们的亲生父亲，会让我显得那么老。”

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'I'm sorry I'm late,' he murmured apologetically.

“对不起，我迟到了。”他小声道歉说。

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"It's of no great literary merit," he said, almost apologetically.

“它不具有重要的文学价值，”他几乎抱歉地说道。

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"Mystery would have played better if it hadn't been for the cursing, " he says apologetically.

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In just a few hours on the water, we've landed eight fish, which Captain Frank apologetically declares a slow morning.

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That and the apologetically long answers to any and all questions.

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