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单词 expiate
释义 ex·pi·ate AHD[ĕkʹspē-āt'] D.J.[ˈekspiːˌeɪt]K.K.[ˈɛkspiˌet]v.(动词)ex.pi.at.ed, ex.pi.at.ing, ex.pi.ates v.tr.(及物动词)
  1. To make amends or reparation for; atone:补偿:为…做纠正或修复;补偿:expiate one's sins by acts of penance.用自我惩罚来补偿自己的罪恶
v.intr.(不及物动词)
  1. To make amends; atone.做纠正;补偿
Etymology语源
    1. Latin expiāre expiāt- 拉丁语 expiāre expiāt-
    1. ex- [intensive pref.] * see ex- ex- [强调的前缀] * 参见 ex-
    1. piāre [to atone] from pius [devout] piāre [补偿] 源自 pius [虔诚的]
Related Forms继承用法exʹpia'tor n.(名词)
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