expiate 音標拼音: ['ɛkspi
, et]
vt . 補償,贖
vi . 贖罪
補償,贖贖罪
expiate v 1 :
make amends for ; "
expiate one '
s sins " [
synonym : {
expiate },
{
aby }, {
abye }, {
atone }]
Expiate \
Ex "
pi *
ate \,
a . [
L .
expiatus ,
p .
p ]
Terminated . [
Obs .] --
Shak .
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1913 Webster ]
Expiate \
Ex "
pi *
ate \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Expiated };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Expiating }.] [
L .
expiatus ,
p .
p .
of expiare to expiate ;
ex out piare to seek to appease ,
to purify with sacred rites ,
fr .
pius pious .
See {
Pious }.]
1 .
To extinguish the guilt of by sufferance of penalty or some equivalent ;
to make complete satisfaction for ;
to atone for ;
to make amends for ;
to make expiation for ;
as ,
to expiate a crime ,
a guilt ,
or sin .
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To expiate his treason ,
hath naught left . --
Milton .
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The Treasurer obliged himself to expiate the injury .
--
Clarendon .
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2 .
To purify with sacred rites . [
Obs .]
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Neither let there be found among you any one that shall expiate his son or daughter ,
making them to pass through the fire . --
Deut .
xviii .
10 (
Douay version )
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1913 Webster ]
37 Moby Thesaurus words for "
expiate ":
amend ,
atone ,
atone for ,
compensate ,
compensate for ,
correct ,
cover ,
do penance ,
fill up ,
give and take ,
give satisfaction ,
indemnify ,
live down ,
make amends ,
make compensation ,
make good ,
make matters up ,
make reparation ,
make right ,
make up for ,
pay back ,
pay the forfeit ,
pay the penalty ,
propitiate ,
put right ,
recompense ,
rectify ,
redeem ,
redress ,
remedy ,
repair ,
repay ,
retaliate ,
satisfy ,
set right ,
square it ,
square things
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