expiate [ˈekspieɪt]

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基本释义

vt. 赎罪；补偿 vi. 赎罪；补偿

英英释义

to show that you are sorry for bad behaviour by doing something or accepting punishment

参考例句

He tried to expiate his crimes by giving money to the church. 他以捐款给教会来赎罪。
It seemed that Alice was expiating her father's sins with her charity work. 似乎艾丽斯正在通过自己的慈善工作来弥补父亲的罪过。

expiate [ˈekspieɪt]

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