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