to do something good to show that you are sorry about something you have done 赔礼道歉，赔不是；作出补偿 She tried to make amends by inviting him out to dinner . 她试图请他出去吃顿饭，借此向他赔个不是。 I wanted to make amends for the worry I've caused you. 让你那么担心真是不应该，我这里赔罪了。 返回 amends