atone
美音:[ə´təun
]
英音:[ə´təun
]
v.弥补
难易程度:
atone为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:atoner 动词过去式:atoned 过去分词:atoned 现在分词:atoning 第三人称单数:atones 形容词:atonable
近义词, 同义词
compensation pay remuneration making equal indemnification compromise neutralization nullification counteraction reaction measure for measure retaliation equalization robbing Peter to pay Paul offset ballast indemnity equivalent quid pro quo tit for tat bribe hush money* amends atonement counterbalance counterclaim cross-claimmake compensation compensate pay pay for remunerate indemnify counteract countervail balance overbalance counterbalance set off square give and take make up for cover fill up neutralize nullify equalize make good redeem atone
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atone
/ə'təʊn; ə`ton/
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?
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?
atone
v [I]formal
[Date: 1500-1600; Origin: at one 'in agreement']
to do something to show that you are sorry for having done something wrong
atone for
Richard was anxious to atone for his thoughtlessness.
[Date: 1500-1600; Origin: at one 'in agreement']
to do something to show that you are sorry for having done something wrong
atone for
Richard was anxious to atone for his thoughtlessness.
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