expiate的中文翻译是什么意思
expiate
US/ˈɛkspiˌet/
UK/ˈekspieɪt/
vt. <正>为（所犯罪过）接受惩罚，赎（罪）
expiate的柯林斯释义
VERB赎（罪);抵偿;补偿
If you expiate guilty feelings or bad behaviour, you do something to indicate that you are sorry for what you have done.
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的英文释义
Verb
1. make amends for;
- expiate one's sins
expiate的场景例句
He had a chance to confess and expiate his guilt.
他有认错和赎罪的机会。
Even death would not expiate all his crimes.
死有余辜.
Now I was to expiate all my offences at the gallows.
现在我将在绞刑架上赎我一切的罪过.
He tried to expiate his crimes by giving money to the church.
他以捐款给教会来赎罪.
I do not wish to expiate, but to live.
我不想赎罪, 只想生活.