expiate
英 ['ekspɪeɪt]
美['ɛkspɪet]
- vt. 赎罪；补偿
- vi. 赎罪；补偿
英英释义
- 1. make amends for;
- "expiate one's sins"
实用场景例句
- He had a chance to confess and expiate his guilt.
- 他有认错和赎罪的机会。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- Even death would not expiate all his crimes.
- 死有余辜.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 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.
辞典例句
- He tried to expiate his crimes by giving money to the church.
- 他以捐款给教会来赎罪.
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- I do not wish to expiate, but to live.
- 我不想赎罪, 只想生活.
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- Then look I death my expiate.
- 我就盼死神来了结我的天年.
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- She will expiate herself.
- 她要赎罪.
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- The latter's expiate a guilt that was in retrospect vastly exaggerated or nonexistent prolonged the war.
- 后面这种人急于赎罪的心情把战争拖长了. 但回过头来看,这种罪名或者是完全会夸大了,或者根本就不存在.
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- But when in thee time's furrows I behold , Then look I death my expiate.
- 但当你脸上出现时光的深槽,我就盼死神来了结我的天年.
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中文词源
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。
双语例句
- 1. He had a chance to confess and expiate his guilt.
- 他有认错和赎罪的机会。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. Even death would not expiate all his crimes.
- 死有余辜.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 3. 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.
来自辞典例句
- 4. He tried to expiate his crimes by giving money to the church.
- 他以捐款给教会来赎罪.
来自互联网
- 5. I do not wish to expiate, but to live.
- 我不想赎罪, 只想生活.
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英文词源
- expiate
- expiate: see pious
- expiate (v.)
- c. 1600 (OED 2nd ed. print entry has a typographical error in the earliest date), from Latin expiatus, past participle of expiare "to make amends, atone for" (see expiation). Related: Expiable (1560s); expiated; expiating.
词态变化
第三人称单数: expiates;过去式: expiated;过去分词: expiated;现在分词: expiating;名词: expiation;