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a.toneHE5tEJn, $-5toJnv [I] fmlto do something that shows that you are sorry for something bad that you did or for something that you failed to do赎罪;补过The country's present leader has expressed a wish to atone for its actions in the past.这个国家的现任领袖表示要对该国历史上的行为赎罪。If he wins this race, it will atone for his recent string of defeats.如果他在这次赛跑中获胜,他就能挽回最近一连串失败造成的局面。
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