redress

redress

[ri'dres]

n.赔偿, 救济, 矫正, 缓解
v.纠正, 补偿, 革除, 惩罚,<古>报答,恢复

例句与用法:

The team has more men than women so we must redress the balance.

这个队男的多女的少,所以我们得纠正平衡一下。

He did all that he could do to redress these wrongs.

他尽可能地纠正这些错误。

You must seek redress in the law courts for the damage to your car.

你的车子受到了损坏,你应当通过法律途径要求赔偿。

词形变化:

名词: redresser | 动词过去式: redressed | 动词过去分词: redressed | 动词现在分词: redressing | 动词第三人称单数: redresses |


vt.

1. 纠正, 矫正; 革除

He did all that he possibly could to redress the wrongs.

他尽了一切努力革除弊端。

2. 赔偿, 补偿; 补救


n.[U]

1. 纠正, 矫正

2. 赔偿, 补偿


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