中英互译
expiate
英 /ˈekspieɪt/美 /ˈekspieɪt/
基本释义
- vt.赎罪;补偿
- vi.赎罪;补偿
第三人称单数expiates
现在分词expiating
过去式expiated
过去分词expiated
GRESAT
双语例句
- He had a chance to confess and expiate his guilt.他有认错和赎罪的机会。来自《牛津词典》
- He hoped to expiate his guilt.他希望为他的过失赎罪。
- 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。
网络短语
- expiate e赎罪
- atone expiate赎罪
- expiate sin赎罪
- expiate a crime认罪
- Capacitance expiate电容补偿
词语扩展
英英释义
- v.make amends for
词源
- expiate接受惩罚,赎罪ex-, 向外,此处表强调。-pi, 虔诚,弥补,词源同pity, pious. 原指宗教上的虔诚,弥补过失, 请求神的原谅。后词义通用化。