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.
expiate 英文释义
1. make amends for;
"expiate one's sins"
expiate 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.
来自互联网
expiate 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.
互联网
I do not wish to expiate, but to live.
我不想赎罪, 只想生活.
互联网
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.
互联网
The latter's expiate a guilt that was in retrospect vastly exaggerated or nonexistent prolonged the war.
