expiate

🇺🇸 /ˈekspieɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈekspieɪt/
詞頻
難度
標籤 RARE
verb
R

to say sorry for something wrong by accepting punishment or doing something

She decided to volunteer at the local shelter to expiate her past mistakes.

她決定在當地的庇護所做志願者,以贖清她過去的錯誤。

translation

v. 贖罪

詞形變化

3rd Present expiates
Past expiated
Perfect expiated
Progressive expiating