amends [ə'mendz] plural noun make amends ■to do something good to show that you are sorry about something you have done 赔礼道歉,赔不是;作出补偿•She tried to make amends by inviting him out to dinner.她试图请他出去吃顿饭,藉此向他赔个不是。 •I wanted to make amends for the worry I've caused you.让你那么担心真是不应该,我这里赔罪了。 |