Perform meritorious service to atone for one's crimes so as to obtain clemency from the people.
立功赎罪,以求得人民的宽恕.
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He who beholds the gods against their will, shall atone for it by a heavy penalty.
谁违背神的意志看见了神, 就要受到重罚以赎罪.
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The king of the gods had to perform penance to atone for his transgression.
众神之王不得不以苦行来为自己的过错赎罪.
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She instantly endeavoured , by a thousand kindness , to atone for such ebullitions of spleen.
随后她又千娇百爱地想弥补刚才发的脾气.
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To some degree, it can atone errors caused by the low equipment precision and the lack of equipment.
在一定程度上,它可以弥补由于设备精度或设备缺失带来的误差。
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How can you expect to atone for leaving so large a part of your work undone?
你把工作留下那么多没做,你怎么能补救得了呢?
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其四,这样的修改对于弥补犯罪论体系协调方面存在的问题,也是有很大作用的。
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What, so you'll atone for one murder by committing hundreds, thousands?
什么,你打算杀几百个几千个人来弥补那一次谋杀吗?
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古代档案管理利用思想主要表现在:一是直接利用档案处理政务的思想;
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She often jokes about how she may end up having Ti atone for not believing in god.
常常开玩笑说她最终可能要为不信仰上帝而赎罪。
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