“使人原谅”可以翻译为“elicit forgiveness (from someone)” 或者 “win someone's forgiveness” 。
“elicit forgiveness (from someone)” 侧重于表达通过某种行为或言语引发、引出他人的原谅。
例句:His sincere apology managed to elicit forgiveness from his friend.(他真诚的道歉成功地使他朋友原谅了他。 )
“win someone's forgiveness” 更强调通过努力、表现等赢得他人的原谅。
例句:He tried hard to win his mother's forgiveness.(他努力争取赢得母亲的原谅。 )