atone for是什么意思，atone for的意思翻译、用法、同义词、例句

常用词典

赎回；抵偿

What will you do to atone for this sin?

你将做什么来赎这罪呢?

Perform meritorious service to atone for one's crimes so as to obtain clemency from the people.

立功赎罪，以求得人民的宽恕。

How can I atone for hurting your feeling?

我怎样才能补偿伤你感情之过呢？

But will they atone for all that injustice?

但是实施这一法案就将弥补所有的不公吗？

How can I atone for hurting your feelings?

我伤害了你的感情，该怎样来弥补我的过错呢?。

|redeem/ransom;赎回；抵偿

"Atone for" 是一个及物动词短语，表示通过行动或补偿来弥补过错或罪行，常用于正式语境或宗教场景。以下是详细解析：

1. 核心含义

补偿/赎罪：指通过具体行为（如道歉、牺牲、物质补偿等）来抵消错误或罪责。例如：He donated to charity to atone for his past mistakes.（他为过去的错误捐款以赎罪）。

2. 宗教语境延伸

在基督教中，特指耶稣为人类赎罪的教义（如提到的"原罪"概念），例如：Christ's sacrifice atoned for the sins of mankind.（基督的牺牲为人类赎罪）。

3. 语法与搭配

4. 同义词与辨析

5. 使用注意

正式程度较高，日常口语中常用 make up for 替代。例如：She baked cookies to make up for being late.（非正式）→ She baked cookies to atone for her tardiness.（正式）。

发音提示：/əˈtoʊn fɔːr/（美式音标），重音在第二音节。

单词：atone for

动词

[əˈtoʊn fɔr]

弥补过失，赎罪，补偿

He tried to atone for his mistakes by working harder. (他试图通过更加努力工作来弥补自己的错误。)
She felt that she had to atone for her past mistakes. (她感觉她必须为她过去的错误赎罪。)
The company made a donation to atone for their environmental damage. (该公司捐赠资金以弥补其对环境的破坏。)

atone for后面通常接过失、罪行等负面事情，表示通过积极行动来弥补或者补偿。

compensate, make up for, redeem, expiate

offend, harm, damage, injure