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expiatory的意思

expiatory

英 ['ekspɪətərɪ]
  • adj. 赎罪的;补偿的

expiatory

英文词源


expiatory (adj.)
1540s, from Late Latin expiatorius, from expiat-, past participle stem of Latin expiare "make amends" (see expiation).