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amendsn. (pl.) 1. compensation,atonement补偿,偿还。 △Wiv.3.3.208(197): “Let him be sent for to-morrow,eighto'clock,to have amends.”让他明天八点钟来,再给他点儿补偿。 △3H.VI.4.7. 2: “Yet thus far fortune makethus amends.”到目前为止,命运还是给了我们补偿。 △R.III.4.4.295 (294):“If I did take the kingdom from yoursons,/To make amends I'll give it to your daughter.”如果我从你的儿子们手里夺去了王国,我愿意把它送给你的女儿作为补偿。 restore amends: make amends报偿。 △Mid. 5. 2. 69(5.1.438):“And Robin shall restore amends.”罗宾会给诸位报偿。 2. compensation; (blunder for) amendment,i.e. re-covery. 补偿;(错用为)恢复。 △Shr. Ind.2. 99 (97):“Now Lord be thanked for my good amends!”感谢上帝,我现在恢复过来了! |