单词expiate
v.: 为（所犯罪过）接受惩罚；赎（罪）
网络: 赎罪；补偿；抵偿
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
赎,抵消
赎,抵偿,补偿
第三人称单数：expiates
现在分词：expiating
过去式：expiated
v.make amendscompensateatonemake up forrecompense
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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；
expiate one"s sins by acts of penance.
用自我惩罚来补偿自己的罪恶