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
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- to redress an injustice
纠正不公
- to redress an injustice
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- to seek legal redress for unfair dismissal
因横遭解雇而提起赔偿诉讼 - to have little prospect of redress
几乎没有获赔的希望
- to seek legal redress for unfair dismissal
柯林斯词典
- 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.- 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。
- More and more victims turn to litigation to redress wrongs done to them.
- 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.- 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。 - ...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
- So we're trying to redress the balance and to give teachers a sense that both spoken and written language are equally important.
- N-UNCOUNT (伤害或损失的)赔偿
Redressis money that someone pays you because they have caused you harm or loss.- 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。
- They are continuing their legal battle to seek some redress from the government.
The noun is also pronounced /'riːdres/ in American English. 美国英语中名词亦读作/'riːdres/。
英英释义
noun
- act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil
- a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
verb
- make reparations or amends for
- right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust
双语例句
- Employees with complaints may seek redress through the courts.
投诉的员工可以通过法庭寻求赔偿。 - If you already know it is bad and do it, you commit a sin difficult to redress.
如果你已经知道它是坏事还做它,你就犯了一个难以矫正的罪恶。 - Penal redress requires full compensation of the injured person as an instrument for punishing the offender.
刑事救济中所规定的对受害人进行的充分赔偿同时也是作为对行为人的处罚。 - Resolute measures should be taken to prevent and redress malpractice in the recruitment and promotion work.
坚决防止和纠正用人上的不正之风。 - 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。 - Under the circumstances, you have no redress, ie You cannot demand compensation.
在此情况下,你不能索赔。 - You must seek redress in the law courts.
你应当通过法律途径要求赔偿。 - They are seeking redress in the courts.
他们在法庭上要求赔偿。 - 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。 - 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。