expiates

英['ekspieɪt] 美['ekspieɪt]
  • v.赎罪;补偿;结束
expiator expiated expiated expiating expiates
  • archive n.档案;档案馆vt.存档
    v. (动词)
    1. 补偿
    2. 赎(罪),抵罪
    3. <正式>为(所犯罪过)接受惩罚
    4. 抵偿,抵消
    5. <古>结束

英英释义

Verb:
  1. make amends for;

    "expiate one's sins"

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. He had a chance to confess and expiate his guilt.
      他有认错和赎罪的机会。
    2. He hoped to expiate his guilt.
      他希望为他的过失赎罪。