redress
英 [rɪ'dres]
美[rɪ'drɛs]
- vt. 救济；赔偿；纠正；重新调整
- n. 救济；赔偿；矫正
词态变化
复数: redresses;第三人称单数: redresses;过去式: redressed;过去分词: redressed;现在分词: redressing;
中文词源
redress 纠正，矫正
re-,再，重新，-dress,拉直，引导，词源同 direct,address,right.
英英释意
- 1. a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
- 2. act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil
英文词源
- redress (v.)
- mid-14c., "to correct, reform;" late 14c., "restore, put right" (a wrong, error, offense); "repair; relieve; improve; amend," from Old French redrecier "reform, restore, rebuild" (Modern French redresser), from re- "again" (see re-) + drecier "to straighten, arrange" (see dress (v.)). Formerly used in many more senses than currently. Related: Redressed; redressing.
词组搭配
redress the balance
take action to restore equality in a situation
使（形势）恢复平衡
实用场景例句
- He is seeking redress for what he alleges was an unfair demotion.
- 他要求纠正他所声称的不公正的降级这一错误。
柯林斯例句
- to redress an injustice
- 纠正不公
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- 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.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- You must seek redress in the law courts.
- 你应当通过法律途径要求赔偿.
《简明英汉词典》
- 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。
柯林斯例句
- 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。
柯林斯例句
- Nowadays, it appears that too many films are being produced, and a tax on films will help to redress the balance.
- 时下制作的电影太多了, 看来应该征收电影稅来改变这种局面.
《简明英汉词典》
- Under the circumstances, you have no redress , ie You cannot demand compensation.
- 在此情况下, 你不能索赔.
辞典例句
- He did all that he possibly could to redress the wrongs.
- 他尽了一切努力革除弊端.
辞典例句
- For tort claims, the proper avenue for redress is the Federal Tort Claims Act.
- 若是侵权申诉, 适当地纠正途径应是《联邦侵权赔偿法》.
英汉非文学 - 行政法
- You have to suppose a future life to redress the balance of life have on earth.
- 你得假定还有个来世以弥补今生的不平.
辞典例句
- But for the present the courts appear to be working toward redress of legislative imbalances.
- 但是目前,法庭象是在纠正立法上的偏见.
辞典例句
- If the statute of limitations has run, the plaintiff is without redress.
- 如果过了法定诉讼时效, 原告将无法得到救济.
口语例句
- Redress in such cases is difficult, if not impossible.
- 在这种情况下,赔偿即使并非不可能,那也是相当困难的.
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- Hadshe inflicted any wrong upon Germany which the Kaiser bound to redress?
- 她使德国遭受了必须要皇帝来纠正的冤屈 吗 ?
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