| 单词 | expiate |
| 释义 | expiate ˈekspɪeɪt v.赎罪,补偿 【英】v.赎罪,补偿(to make amends or reparation for; atone for) 【类】expiate : guilt / correct : error (赎罪消除罪行/改错消除错误) 【记】ex+pi(=pious虔诚)+ate→显出虔诚→赎罪 【根】同根词：piety(虔诚); impious(不虔诚的) 【例】He tried to expiate his crimes by giving money to the church. expiate ˈekspieit v.赎罪；补偿；纠正 【例】He tried to expiate his crimes by giving money. 他以捐款来赎罪。 【记】ex 出，pi＝pious（adj.虔诚的）－显出虔诚的态度－赎罪ex 出，pi，ate吃：为了赎罪把pi 吃掉！ 【参】piety（n.虔诚）；impious（adj.不虔诚的） 【类】expiate:guilt＝correct:error赎罪消除罪行＝改错消除错误guilt:expiation＝fatigue:repose有罪行需要赎罪＝疲劳需要休息 |
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