amends

US [əˈmendz]
UK [ə'mendz]
  • n.赔偿；赎罪；复原
  • v.“amend”的第三人称单数
  • Web赔罪；补偿；复赔罪

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amends
IDM
make amends (to sb) (for sth/for doing sth)
（因某事向某人）赔偿，补偿，赔不是；将功补（过）to do sth for sb in order to show that you are sorry for sth wrong or unfair that you have done

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Definition:
AllAll,赔偿赔偿,赎罪赎罪,复原复原,赔罪赔罪,补偿补偿,复赔罪复赔罪
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1.
"Mr. Devine is a good man who made a mistake, and now he's trying to make amends, " his attorney Raphael Goldman said on Monday.
他的代理律师高德曼（RaphaelGoldman）说：“迪瓦恩先生是一个犯了错误的好人，现在他打算弥补过错。”
tā de dài lǐ lǜ shī gāo dé màn ( RaphaelGoldman ) shuō : " dí wǎ ēn xiān sheng shì yī gè fàn le cuò wù de hǎo rén , xiàn zài tā dǎ suàn mí bǔ guò cuò 。 "
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2.
President Bush is trying to make amends with Palestinians who are weary of his stance on peace in the Middle East.
巴勒斯坦人现在非常反感他在中东和平进程中所呈现的姿态。
bā lè sī tǎn rén xiàn zài fēi cháng fǎn gǎn tā zài zhōng dōng hé píng jìn chéng zhōng suǒ chéng xiàn de zī tài 。
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3.
"I'm not proud about what I've done and I realize that I need to make amends and return the coats to their rightful owners, " he said.
他说：“对自己的所为，我感到万分羞愧。我意识到必须改正行为，把这些年来（偷来的）外套归还给失主。”
tā shuō : " duì zì jǐ de suǒ wéi , wǒ gǎn dào wàn fēn xiū kuì 。 wǒ yì shí dào bì xū gǎi zhèng xíng wéi , bǎ zhè xiē nián lái ( tōu lái de ) wài tào guī huán gěi shī zhǔ 。 "
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4.
It's now up to me to make amends, and that starts by never repeating the mistakes I've made.
如今我要做的就是补偿，补偿的第一步就是再也不能重复我犯过的错误。
rú jīn wǒ yào zuò de jiù shì bǔ cháng , bǔ cháng de dì yī bù jiù shì zài yě bù néng chóng fù wǒ fàn guò de cuò wù 。
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5.
She put it back, and proceeded to get dinner early and in good time. Her little bravado made her feel as if she ought to make amends.
她把钱放回钱包，就去早早准备晚饭，以便按时开饭。她这样闹了一下之后，觉得自己似乎应该作些补偿。
tā bǎ qián fàng huí qián bāo , jiù qù zǎo zǎo zhǔn bèi wǎn fàn , yǐ biàn àn shí kāi fàn 。 tā zhè yàng nào le yí xià zhī hòu , jué de zì jǐ sì hū yīng gāi zuò xiē bǔ cháng 。
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6.
The Italian tried to make amends, by lifting off, and indeed lagged sufficiently off the start line to let Raikkonen jump into second place.
意大利人试图进行弥补，确实为了让雷克南升上第二名足够地滞后。
yì dà lì rén shì tú jìn xíng mí bǔ , què shí wèi le ràng léi kè nán shēng shàng dì èr míng zú gòu de zhì hòu 。
f1.sports.sohu.com
7.
Japan's generosity has historically been driven at least in part by a desire to make amends for its invasion of China in the 1930s.
日本的慷慨捐助是出于历史原因，一方面是希望修补侵华战争对日中关系造成的伤害。
rì běn de kāng kǎi juān zhù shì chū yú lì shǐ yuán yīn , yì fāng miàn shì xī wàng xiū bǔ qīn huá zhàn zhēng duì rì zhōng guān xì zào chéng de shāng hài 。
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8.
Here again was a chance for him to make amends if he wished.
如果他愿意，弥补过失现在又是一个机会。
rú guǒ tā yuàn yì , mí bǔ guò shī xiàn zài yòu shì yī gè jī huì 。
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9.
To the extent the reforms may be lacking, it is up to Congress, not the Justice Dept. , to make amends.
一定程度上说，或许仍缺乏改革，但修正案的制定决定于美国国会，而不是司法部。
yí dìng chéng dù shàng shuō , huò xǔ réng quē fá gǎi gé , dàn xiū zhèng àn de zhì dìng jué dìng yú měi guó guó huì , ér bú shì sī fǎ bù 。
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10.
Making amends for an offence is one of the important acts you can do for others - and for yourself.
对所犯的错误作出补偿是你能做的一件重要的事情，为别人、也是为自己。
duì suǒ fàn de cuò wù zuò chū bǔ cháng shì nǐ néng zuò de yī jiàn zhòng yào de shì qíng , wèi bié rén 、 yě shì wèi zì jǐ 。
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