(為…)賠罪,賠償make up (for); compensate (for)
make amends (for sth/v-ing)
I'm sorry I forgot about your birthday. How can I make amends?
對不起,我把你的生日忘記了。我怎麼樣才能補償呢?
If you carelessly took more than your share of the money, you should make amends at once by returning the extra money.
如果你不注意拿了比你應得的那一份多的錢,你就應該立即把多拿的錢退回補上。
I must make amends for my fault.
我應為我的過失賠罪。
It made him wish to make amends for his former unkindness to the boy.
這使他願意為他過去對這孩子的不好而作補償。
He made amends for his rudeness by giving her some flowers.
他送給她一些花,為他自己的魯莽賠罪。
How can I ever make amends for ruining their party?
我把他們的聚會弄砸了,這個罪可怎麼賠得起呀?
make amends to sb/make sb amends (for sth)
You must make amends to a person who was imprisoned unjustly.
你應向蒙冤入獄的人賠罪。
I wish to make you amends for the loss.
我願賠償你的損失。