| 单词 | to make amendment |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto make amendment (also amendments) 9. The action of making amends; reparation, compensation, redress. In later use only in to make amendment (also amendments): = to make amends at amends n. Phrases 1. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > righteousness or rectitude > reform, amendment, or correction > atonement > [noun] boot971 edbotec1315 amendmentc1325 amendsc1330 assethe1340 enoughbote1340 satisfaction1340 redress1384 menda1400 redemptiona1400 curation?c1400 amends making?a1425 mends-makinga1425 recompensec1425 expiation1482 agreement1526 contentation1535 sythmentc1540 syth1567 atonement-making1587 atonement1611 piation1623 atone1868 c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) 1242 (MED) Þis erl..wolde, vorto abatie strif, Do hey amendement, sauue lume & lif. c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Reeve's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 265 Syn I sal haue naan amendement Agayn my los. a1500 (?c1450) Merlin 79 Yef the pees and the a-mendement to the lady lay in me. 1623 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue (new ed.) ii. iv. 124 To make amendment for so foule a fault. 1694 R. Franck Northern Mem. 82 In the mean time, let me restitute some part of Amendment, by an easy, tho solitary Journy over this mountanous Country to sweeten your Entertainment. 1702 W. Harrison Serm. 9 To make Amendment for this Miscarriage, he consecrates the Beginning of his own Government and Reign with an Act de arcâ reducenda, for bringing back the Ark. 1837 Lady's Mag. & Museum Feb. 130/2 He has in some measure tried to cultivate his mental powers, and make amendments for the past. 2009 J. A. M. Bamdas Emerging Narr. of Native Amer, Asian Amer. & Afr. Amer. Women vii. 260 The general manager of the company gave the family a brand new car in order to..make amendments for their mistakes. < as lemmas |
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