| 释义 |
Can you excuse us, please?A phrase used to inform someone (or a group) that two or more people are leaving or need a moment of privacy. Could you excuse us, please? We have a train to catch. I need to talk to Tom for a minute—could you excuse us, please? Could you excuse us, please? and Can you excuse us, please?; Would you excuse us, please?; Will you excuse us, please?We must leave. I hope you will forgive us. (A polite way of announcing a departure.) Bill: Could you excuse us, please? We simply must rush off. Alice: So sorry you have to go. Come back when you can stay longer. |