Atone
[ ə'təun ]
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vt. 补偿，赎（罪）;
vi. 补偿，弥补，赎回;
📝 例句
How can I atone for hurting your feelings?
我伤害了你的感情,该如何弥补才是?
Could he atone for the evil he had done simply by reducing his burden?
单靠减轻自己的负担，他就能为自己干下的坏事赎罪吗？
How can I atone for hurting your feelings?
我伤害了你的感情,该如何弥补才是?
Nothing could atone for the loss of good blood.
没有什么能补偿优良血统的丧失。
He wished to atone for the wrong he had done.
他希望为他从前所犯的过错赎罪。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ at-在,one-一:股票在一点钟赎回
※ at-在,one-一:把损毁部分弥补上使其仍处在一个完整的状态
※a-前缀“无、非”,tone-音调:犯了错误人在说“我赎罪,我补偿”时总是有气无力的,既无音调
📖 牛津释义
atone
v[I, Ipr]
~ (for sth) (fml 文) act in a way that compensates for a previous wrong, error, etc 补（过）; 赎（罪）
atone for a crime, a sin, one's mistakes, one's bad behaviour, etc 抵罪, 赎罪, 弥补过错, 补救不良行为等
I have treated you unkindly how can I atone (for it)? 我一向待你很刻薄--我怎么才能赔罪呢?
🔁 扩展释义
*[ә'tәun]vi. 补偿, 弥补【法】 赔偿, 补偿, 偿还
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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Richard says Max is twenty-one inches long. Richard
说Max是二十一英尺长。
How about on Tuesday afternoon of next week? Is that okay with everyone?
下星期二下午怎样？各位没有意见吧？
He also said that he had found five empty whisky bottles which the ghost must have drunk the night before.
他还说他发现了5只空的威士忌瓶子，肯定是鬼魂昨天晚上喝的。