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.补偿，赎（罪）
- vi.补偿，弥补，赎回
词根记忆
- a + tone(看作stone，石头)→女娲用石头补天→补偿
- a + tone(看作stone，石头)→女娲以石补天→弥补
英汉例句
- to atone for a crime
赎罪 - What will you do to atone for this sin?
你将做什么来赎这罪 呢 ? - Blood must atone for blood.
血债要用血来还. - to atone for a crime
赎罪 - Blood must atone for blood.
血债要用血来还.
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.