expiation [ˌɛkspiˈeʃən]

例句:

• 'served him right,'said Drouet afterward, even in view of her keen expiation of her error.
  “ 那是他活该, " 这一场结束时杜洛埃说, 尽管那个妻子已竭力要赎前愆.
  
• Jesus made expiation for our sins on the cross.
  耶稣在十字架上为我们赎了罪.
  
• Thus you shall purify it and make expiation for it.
  你要这样洁净坛,为坛遮罪.
  
• It was a remarkable exercise in expiation by indirection.
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• "This was his act of expiation," Cherne concluded.
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• The novel was, among other things, a gesture of expiation.
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