atone
音标发音
- 英式音标 [əˈtəʊn]
- 美式音标 [əˈtoʊn]
- 国际音标 [ə'təun]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- vt.補償，贖（罪）
- vi.補償，彌補，贖廻
词根记忆
- a + tone(看作stone，石頭)→女媧用石頭補天→補償
- a + tone(看作stone，石頭)→女媧以石補天→彌補
英汉例句
- to atone for a crime
贖罪 - What will you do to atone for this sin?
你將做什麽來贖這罪 呢 ? - Blood must atone for blood.
血債要用血來還. - to atone for a crime
贖罪 - Blood must atone for blood.
血債要用血來還.
英英字典
- If you atone for something that you have done, you do something to show that you are sorry you did it.