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redress

英 [rɪˈdres]

美 [rɪˈdres]

v.  纠正; 矫正; 改正
n.  赔款; 损失赔偿

现在分词:redressing 过去分词:redressed 第三人称单数:redresses 过去式:redressed 

TOEFLGRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.11593 / COCA.16594

习惯用语

    v.

      redress the balance
    • 恢复公平合理的情况;恢复平衡
      to make a situation equal or fair again

    牛津词典

      verb

      • 纠正;矫正;改正
        to correct sth that is unfair or wrong
        1. to redress an injustice
          纠正不公

      noun

      • 赔款;损失赔偿
        payment, etc. that you should get for sth wrong that has happened to you or harm that you have suffered
        1. to seek legal redress for unfair dismissal
          因横遭解雇而提起赔偿诉讼
        2. to have little prospect of redress
          几乎没有获赔的希望

      柯林斯词典

        The noun is also pronounced /'riːdres/ in American English. 美国英语中名词亦读作/'riːdres/。

      • VERB 矫正;纠正;改正
        If youredresssomething such as a wrong or a complaint, you do something to correct it or to improve things for the person who has been badly treated.
        1. More and more victims turn to litigation to redress wrongs done to them.
          越来越多的受害人通过诉讼来申雪冤屈。
      • VERB 调整;调节
        If youredressthe balance or the imbalance between two things that have become unfair or unequal, you make them fair and equal again.
        1. So we're trying to redress the balance and to give teachers a sense that both spoken and written language are equally important.
          所以我们正努力恢复平衡,让教师们感到口语和书面语同样重要。
        2. ...to redress the economic imbalance between the developed countries and the developing countries.
          解决发达国家和发展中国家间的经济失衡问题
      • N-UNCOUNT (伤害或损失的)赔偿
        Redressis money that someone pays you because they have caused you harm or loss.
        1. They are continuing their legal battle to seek some redress from the government.
          他们正在继续进行法律斗争以向政府寻求一些赔偿。

      英英释义

      noun

      verb

      • make reparations or amends for
        1. right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust
        Synonym:rightcompensatecorrect

      双语例句

      • Much greater effort and investment will be needed to redress inadequate sanitation in the coming years.
        今后需做出更大的努力和投入来解决卫生条件不足的问题。
      • They are seeking redress in the courts.
        他们在法庭上要求赔偿。
      • In such circumstances, cartoons and satirical accounts of somber political events redress.
        在这种环境下,基于阴森政治事件基础上的卡通和讽刺文学纠正了平衡。
      • He went to the industrial tribunal to seek redress for the way his employers had discriminated against him.
        他上工业法庭寻求他雇主对他歧视的损害赔偿。
      • Impossible to remedy or correct or redress. The compensation of property rights.
        不能治疗、医治或赔偿。税务行政赔偿主要是对侵犯财产权的赔偿。
      • These negotiations have been going on for years with little redress.
        这些谈判已进行了多年,但几乎没有进展。
      • In a just society there must be a system whereby people can seek redress through the courts
        在一个公正的社会中,一定会有一套人们可以通过法庭寻求赔偿的体制。
      • The visiting team were one man short and so I played for them to redress the balance.
        客队缺少一个人,为了保持平衡,我参加了他们的队。
      • Jurisdictions around the world have paved the way for further progress in ensuring legal redress.
        世界各地的管辖权为确保法律补救取得进一步进展铺平了道路。
      • Much of the work to redress health inequities lies beyond the health sector.
        在消除卫生不公平方面的多数工作超出了卫生部门的范围。