He tried to atone for his past mistakes by dedicating his life to charity.
他试图通过献身慈善事业来弥补过去的错误。
In order to atone for the mistake he made, Alex decided to volunteer every weekend at the local charity.
D — compensate. “atone” means v. to make amends; compensate; repent
He spent many years trying to ______ for the terrible mistake of his youth.
C — atone. “atone” means v. to make amends; compensate; repent
atone — v. to make amends; compensate; repent. In Chinese: 弥补，赎罪.
atone is pronounced /əˈtoʊn/. It breaks into 2 syllables: a · tone.
He tried to atone for his past mistakes by dedicating his life to charity. (他试图通过献身慈善事业来弥补过去的错误。)
expiate, compensate, make amends — all close in meaning to atone (v. to make amends; compensate; repent).
Yes. atone appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
at + one (make one, reconcile) → make amends, expiate.