redress

redressredressD.J.:[riˈdres]K.K.:[rɪˈdrɛs]n.1.补偿, 赔偿; 矫正You must seek redress in the law courts.你应当通过法律途径要求赔偿。vt.1.改正, 修正; 矫正

redress[ri'dres]vt.1.纠正;矫正:King Arthur tried to redress wrongs in his kingdom.亚瑟王设法纠正他国内的弊端。2.补偿;补救:The Railway Administration of Beijing redressed the damage done to my baggage during the transportation.北京铁路局对我的行李在运输中所遭受的损害进行了赔偿。3.平反;昭雪:They redressed the grievances done to the chief engineer years ago.他们为好几年前总工程师所蒙受的冤屈平反昭雪。4.恢复(平衡);使平衡:Our class has more girlstudents than boystudents, so we must redress the balance.我们班上女生比男生多,所以我们得平衡一下。近义词reparationredress the balance (或scales)恢复平衡

redressredress[riˈdres]vt.1.矫[纠, 修, 改]正2.调[修]整, 重车3.(轧辊)重磨4.赔[补]偿, 补救5.重新修整; 再修理; 再调制6.使再平衡7.医治redress abuses革除弊端redress damage赔偿损失redress leather before dyeing染色前把皮革再加处理redress the balance恢复平衡
词性变化redress[riˈdres]n.1.补偿2.修正, 改正3.调整Any man deserves redress if he has been injured unfairly.任何人若蒙受不公平的损害都应获得赔偿。

继承用法redressable,redressibleadj.redressal[rɪˈdresəl]n.1.调整; 修正; 补偿redressern.1.改正[修正, 调整, 补偿]者2.检波器, 解调器; (面粉)检查筛粉机redressorn.redressment[rɪˈdresmənt]n.1.=redressal
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