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expiate

US [ˈekspiˌeɪt]
UK [ˈekspieɪt]
  • v.为（所犯罪过）接受惩罚；赎（罪）
  • Web赎罪；补偿；抵偿
Simple Present：expiates  Present Participle：expiating  Past Tense：expiated  

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1.
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为（所犯罪过）接受惩罚；赎（罪）to accept punishment for sth that you have done wrong in order to show that you are sorry
He had a chance to confess and expiate his guilt.
他有认错和赎罪的机会。

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AllAll,为接受惩罚为接受惩罚,赎赎,赎罪赎罪,补偿补偿,抵偿抵偿
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1.
Be that as it may. If our good senator was a political sinner, he was in a fair way to expiate it by his night's penance.
不管怎么说，如果我们这位好心的参议员在政治上有罪的话，那么他那天夜晚的苦行也足以抵消他的罪名了。
bù guǎn zěn me shuō , rú guǒ wǒ men zhè wèi hǎo xīn de cān yì yuán zài zhèng zhì shàng yǒu zuì de huà , nà me tā nà tiān yè wǎn de kǔ xíng yě zú yǐ dǐ xiāo tā de zuì míng le 。
2.
And sprinkling with his finger seven times, let him expiate, and sanctify it from the uncleanness of the children of Israel.
再用手指向祭坛洒血七次：这样使祭坛免于以色列子民的不洁，而获洁净和祝圣。
zài yòng shǒu zhǐ xiàng jì tán sǎ xuè qī cì : zhè yàng shǐ jì tán miǎn yú yǐ sè liè zǐ mín de bù jié , ér huò jié jìng hé zhù shèng 。
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3.
I do not wish to expiate, but to live. My life is for itself and not for a spectacle.
我并不奢望赎罪但是渴望活着。我的人生仅是为了它自己而不是为了绚烂别人。
wǒ bìng bù shē wàng shú zuì dàn shì kě wàng huó zhe 。 wǒ de rén shēng jǐn shì wèi le tā zì jǐ ér bú shì wèi le xuàn làn bié rén 。
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4.
But soon he realises he is committing even more sins by his uncompromising attempts to expiate them.
但很快，他了解到他是犯更大的罪，他的妥协企图跳入他们。
dàn hěn kuài , tā liǎo jiě dào tā shì fàn gèng dà de zuì , tā de tuǒ xié qǐ tú tiào rù tā men 。
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5.
To get over his trauma Sebastian tries to expiate all of his sins.
度过他的创伤塞瓦斯蒂安试图跳入他所有的罪愆。
dù guò tā de chuāng shāng sè wǎ sī dì ān shì tú tiào rù tā suǒ yǒu de zuì qiān 。
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6.
After my return to London I had to expiate in bed the consequences of my fatuous complaisance.
我回到伦敦以后，只得在病榻上来为我那愚蠢的温顺赎罪。
wǒ huí dào lún dūn yǐ hòu , zhǐ dé zài bìng tà shàng lái wèi wǒ nà yú chǔn de wēn shùn shú zuì 。
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7.
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。
xiàn zài wǒ jiāng zài jiǎo xíng jià shàng shú wǒ yí qiè de zuì guo 。
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8.
But when in thee time's furrows I behold, Then look I death my days should 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。
dàn dāng nǐ liǎn shàng chū xiàn shí guāng de shēn cáo , wǒ jiù pàn sǐ shén lái liǎo jié wǒ de tiān nián 。
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9.
Samaria shall expiate her guilt, for she has rebelled against her God.
撒马利亚必要承当罪罚，因为她背叛了自己的天主；
sā mǎ lì yà bì yào chéng dāng zuì fá , yīn wèi tā bèi pàn le zì jǐ de tiān zhǔ ;
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10.
expiate one's sins by acts of penance.
用自我惩罚来补偿自己的罪恶
yòng zì wǒ chéng fá lái bǔ cháng zì jǐ de zuì è
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