atonement
n
1 [C, U] (fml 文) act of atoning 补偿(过失); 赔礼; 赔罪; 谢罪
He sent her some flowers in atonement for his earlier rudeness. 他因自己先前的粗鲁而向她献花赔罪.
2 the Atonement [sing]
the suffering and death of Christ to atone for the sins of mankind 耶稣为替世人赎罪而承受的苦难及其死亡.
🗣️ 情景例句
He was very helpful to me, remember?
他帮过我大忙, 记得吗?
Action is the proper fruit of knowledge.
行动是知识的巧果。
When he had killed the guard, the prisoner of war quickly dragged him into the bushes.