Expiation
EN→ZH
What Does Expiation Mean?
- 赎罪
- 补偿
Expiation Pronunciation
/ɛkˌspɪˈeɪʃən/
Expiation Definition
noun
Definition
The act of making amends or reparation for guilt or wrongdoing.
In ZH
弥补或赔偿罪行或错误的行为。
How to Use Expiation in a Sentence
- His expiation for his crime involved community service.
- The ancient ritual served as an expiation for the sins of the people.
- She sought expiation through charitable donations.
- Many believe that prayer can be an act of expiation.
- He felt that confessing was a necessary expiation for his past mistakes.