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atonement

英 [ə'təʊnm(ə)nt] 美[ə'tonmənt]
  • n. 赎罪;补偿,弥补

英英释意


1. compensation for a wrong;
"we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store"
2. the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)