| 释义 |
atone for sth atone for sth FORMAL — phrasal verb with atone /əˈtəʊn/ aep /-ˈtoʊn/ verb ↑Verb Endings for atone for ► F0 to do something that shows that you are sorry for something bad that you did: » The country's leader has expressed a wish to atone for his actions in the past.Thesaurus+: ↑Making and accepting apologies |