expiation

🇺🇸 /ˌekspiˈeɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /ˌekspiˈeɪʃn/
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noun
R

the act of making amends or suffering as a way to show you're sorry for a wrongdoing

His community service was a form of expiation for his past wrongdoings.

他的社区服务是他过去错误行为的补偿形式。

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n. 赎罪

词形变化

Plural expiations