amends

amends什么意思,amends翻译

基本解释

n.: 赔偿；赎罪；复原
v.: “amend”的第三人称单数
网络: 赔罪；补偿；复赔罪

权威解释

• （因某事向某人）赔偿，补偿，赔不是；将功补（过）:

  to do sth for sb in order to show that you are sorry for sth wrong or unfair that you have done

英汉解释

• 〔古语〕(健康的)恢复,复原

• 补偿

• 赔偿;赎罪

同义词

n.compensationrecompensereplacementrestitutionreturn

例句

• "Mr. Devine is a good man who made a mistake, and now he"s trying to make amends, " his attorney Raphael Goldman said on Monday.

  他的代理律师高德曼（RaphaelGoldman）说：“迪瓦恩先生是一个犯了错误的好人，现在他打算弥补过错。”

• President Bush is trying to make amends with Palestinians who are weary of his stance on peace in the Middle East.

  巴勒斯坦人现在非常反感他在中东和平进程中所呈现的姿态。

• "I"m not proud about what I"ve done and I realize that I need to make amends and return the coats to their rightful owners, " he said.

  他说：“对自己的所为，我感到万分羞愧。我意识到必须改正行为，把这些年来（偷来的）外套归还给失主。”

• It"s now up to me to make amends, and that starts by never repeating the mistakes I"ve made.

  如今我要做的就是补偿，补偿的第一步就是再也不能重复我犯过的错误。

• She put it back, and proceeded to get dinner early and in good time. Her little bravado made her feel as if she ought to make amends.

  她把钱放回钱包，就去早早准备晚饭，以便按时开饭。她这样闹了一下之后，觉得自己似乎应该作些补偿。

• The Italian tried to make amends, by lifting off, and indeed lagged sufficiently off the start line to let Raikkonen jump into second place.

  意大利人试图进行弥补，确实为了让雷克南升上第二名足够地滞后。

• Japan"s generosity has historically been driven at least in part by a desire to make amends for its invasion of China in the 1930s.

  日本的慷慨捐助是出于历史原因，一方面是希望修补侵华战争对日中关系造成的伤害。

• Here again was a chance for him to make amends if he wished.

  如果他愿意，弥补过失现在又是一个机会。

• He wanted to make amends to the people he had cheated, and he decided to help poor people rather than make people poor.

  他希望对曾经被他欺骗过的人作出补偿，于是决定帮助穷人，而不去诈取别人的金钱。

• To the extent the reforms may be lacking, it is up to Congress, not the Justice Dept. , to make amends.

  一定程度上说，或许仍缺乏改革，但修正案的制定决定于美国国会，而不是司法部。