rectify

英 [ˈrektɪfaɪ]

美 [ˈrektɪfaɪ]

v.  矫正; 纠正; 改正

过去分词：rectified　现在分词：rectifying　过去式：rectified　第三人称单数：rectifies　

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牛津词典

verb

• 矫正；纠正；改正
  to put right sth that is wrong
  1. to rectify a fault
     改正缺点
  2. We must take steps to rectify the situation.
     我们一定要采取措施整顿局面。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 纠正；修正；矫正
  If yourectifysomething that is wrong, you change it so that it becomes correct or satisfactory.
  1. Only an act of Congress could rectify the situation...
     只有国会法案才能矫正这种形势。
  2. That mistake could have been rectified within 28 days.
     那个错误原本可以在28天内得以纠正。

英英释义

verb

• convert into direct current
  1. rectify alternating current
• make right or correct
  1. Correct the mistakes
  2. rectify the calculation
  Synonym:correctright
• set straight or right
  1. remedy these deficiencies
  2. rectify the inequities in salaries
  3. repair an oversight
  Synonym:remediateremedyrepairamend
• bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one
  1. The Church reformed me
  2. reform your conduct
  Synonym:reformreclaimregenerate
• reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state
  1. refine sugar
  Synonym:refine
• math: determine the length of
  1. rectify a curve

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