1. He tried to expiate his crimes by giving money to the church.
    他以捐款给教会来赎罪。

1. 赎罪：Expire:期满,熄灭 | Expiate:赎罪 | Edifice:大厦

2. 补偿：expiable 可赎的 | expiate 补偿 | expiation 赎罪

3. 償：ex cathedra-聖座宣言 | expiate-償う | fornication-姦淫

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4. 赎罪,补偿：expertise 专门知识(技能等专家鉴定,评价 | expiate 赎罪,补偿 | expire 满期,到期;断气

1. 赎（罪);抵偿;补偿
    If you expiate guilty feelings or bad behaviour, you do something to indicate that you are sorry for what you have done.

    e.g. It seemed that Alice was expiating her father''s sins with her charity work.
           似乎艾丽斯正在通过自己的慈善工作来弥补父亲的罪过。

1. make amends for

    e.g. expiate one''s sins

    Synonym: abyabyeatone