expiates的中文翻译是什么意思

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。