atonement
n. 弥补; 赎罪; (神与人的)调和; (常大写)(耶稣的苦难和死促成的)上帝与人的和好
If you do something as an atonement for doing something wrong, you do it to show that you are sorry.
He's living in a monastery in a gesture of atonement for human rights abuses committed under his leadership...
为了弥补自己当权时对人权的践踏,他以出家来谢罪。
True guilt is characterized by a readiness to make atonement for having done wrong.
真正的内疚表现为愿意弥补所犯的过错。
1. compensation for a wrong;
2. the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)
True guilt is characterized by a readiness to make atonement for having done wrong.
真正的内疚表现为愿意弥补所犯的过错。
He's living in a monastery in a gesture of atonement for human rights abuses committed under his leadership.
为了弥补自己当权时对人权的践踏,他以出家来谢罪。
We expect the transgressor to make any atonement possible to him.
我们期待犯了过失的人有可能做到的赎罪行为.
The criminal reformed and promised atonement for his acts.
那罪犯改过自新,保证赎自己的罪过.
What festivals of atonement, what sacred games shall we have to invent?
我们该发明什么赎罪的庆典, 什么神圣的把戏?