redress
美音:
[rıd´res
]英音:
[rıd´res
]n.赔偿,救济,矫正 vt.纠正,矫正,赔偿,救济,重新穿衣,重新调整,重新敷裹
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redress为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:redresser 动词过去式:redressed 过去分词:redressed 现在分词:redressing 第三人称单数:redresses
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redress
/rɪ'dres; rɪ`drɛs/
v
1 [Tn] (fml 文) put right (a wrong); compensate for (sth) 纠正(过错); 补偿(某事物)
*redress an injustice, an abuse, etc 纠正不公的现象、弊端等
* redress a grievance 申冤
* redress the damage done 赔偿损失.
2 (idm 习语) redress the `balance make things equal again 使各事物重新相等或均衡
*The team has more men than women so we must redress the balance, ie include more women in it. 这个队男的多女的少, 所以我们得平衡一下(招收女队员).
n [U] ~ (for sth) (fml 文) redressing or being redressed; thing that redresses 纠正; 补偿; 有改正或补偿作用的事物
*seek legal redress for unfair dismissal 对不合理的解雇一事提起诉讼以求匡正
* Under the circumstances, you have no redress, ie You cannot demand compensation. 在此情况下, 你不能索赔.