amends 详细解释

amends

[ə'mendz]

n.赔偿, 赔罪, 补偿
名词amend的复数形式

n.

赔罪; 赔偿[G][(+to/for)]

He made amends for his rude remarks by giving her some flowers.

他赠她一些鲜花, 以此对自己出言不逊表示歉意。

词形变化

动词过去式: amended | 动词过去分词: amended | 动词现在分词: amending | 动词第三人称单数: amends |

词义辨析

同义:

n.修理, 补偿

reparation  compensation  recompense  satisfaction  indemnification  indemnity  restitution  restoration  remedy  redress  atonement  expiation  apology  

同义参见:

payment  

英英释义

名词 amends:

a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

同义词:damages, indemnity, indemnification, restitution, redress

something done or paid in expiation of a wrong

同义词:reparation

动词 amend:

make amendments to

同义词:amend

to make better

同义词:better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate

set straight or right

同义词:rectify, remediate, remedy, repair, amend

短语词组

make amends

1. 赔罪; 赔偿

Bill made amends to Tom for rudeness.

比尔因无礼行为而向汤姆赔礼道歉。

补充

amendsamends英:[əˈmendz] 美:[əˈmɛndz]n.1.赔罪, 赔偿How can I ever make amends for ruining their party?我把他们的聚会弄砸了, 这个罪可怎么赔得起呀?

例句

1. to make amends for an injury对伤病作出赔偿 2. try to make amends for the rude way you spoke to Lucy.你对露西说话态度粗鲁,要想办法赔礼道歉。 3. She tried to make amends by apologizing to him.她向他道歉,试图赔罪。 4. I'd like to make amends (to you) for my behavior last night.我为我昨晚的行为向你赔罪。