"atone for" in Chinese (Simplified)
赎罪补偿
Definition
通过做好事或补偿来弥补你所犯的错误,尤其是为了表达你的悔意。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常用于正式、宗教或文学语境,常与“罪”、“错误”等词搭配(如“为你的罪赎罪”)。不仅仅是道歉,还需要实际行动来补偿。
Examples
He wanted to atone for his mistakes.
他想**弥补**自己的错误。
She gave money to charity to atone for her past actions.
她为慈善捐钱来**赎罪**她过去的行为。
People sometimes fast to atone for their sins.
有些人会通过禁食来**赎罪**自己的罪过。
He's been volunteering at the shelter to atone for what he did last year.
他一直在收容所做志愿者以**补偿**自己去年的过错。
Nothing can really atone for the pain he caused, but he tries.
没有什么能真正**补偿**他带来的伤害,但他尽力了。
She apologized, but she still feels she has to atone for breaking his trust.
她道歉了,但仍觉得必须**补偿**她对他的背叛。