单词 | atonement |
释义 | Word Frequency atonement(əˈtəʊnmənt) noun 1. satisfaction, reparation, or expiation given for an injury or wrong 2. (often capital) Christian theology a. the reconciliation of humankind with God through the life, sufferings, and sacrificial death of Christ b. the sufferings and death of Christ 3. Christian Science the state in which the attributes of God are exemplified in humankind 4. obsolete reconciliation or agreement Word origin C16: from Middle English phrase at onement in harmony |
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