Sorry about that, let me know if there's any way I can make it up to you.
我很抱歉,有什么能补偿的话请告诉我,我会尽力帮忙的。
The intellectual, who is working on some abstruse problem, has everything coordinated and organized for the matter in hand.
一个专心钻研某个复杂问题的知识分子,为了搞好手头的研究,要把一切都协调一致,组织周密。