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单词

atone

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əˈtoʊn
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释义

vt. 赎罪;弥补;偿还 vi. 弥补;赎回 [ 第三人称单数 atones 现在分词 atoning 过去式 atoned 过去分词 atoned ]

例句

Perform meritorious service to atone for one's crimes so as to obtain clemency from the people.
立功赎罪, 以求得人民的宽恕。
What will you do to atone for this sin?
你将做什么来赎这罪呢?
But will they atone for all that injustice?
但是实施这一法案就将弥补所有的不公吗?

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Children of incarcerees began a movementcalling for the United States to atone for this historic injustice.In 1988, the US government officially apologized for the wartime incarceration–
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