redress
- vt. 救濟(jì);賠償;糾正;重新調(diào)整
- n. 救濟(jì);賠償;矯正
詞態(tài)變化
中文詞源
re-,再,重新,-dress,拉直,引導(dǎo),詞源同 direct,address,right.
英文詞源
- 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.
雙語例句
- 1. He is seeking redress for what he alleges was an unfair demotion.
- 他要求糾正他所聲稱的不公正的降級這一錯誤。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. to redress an injustice
- 糾正不公
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 3. Any man deserves redress if he has been injured unfairly.
- 任何人若蒙受不公平的損害都應(yīng)獲得賠償.
來自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 4. You must seek redress in the law courts.
- 你應(yīng)當(dāng)通過法律途徑要求賠償.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. More and more victims turn to litigation to redress wrongs done to them.
- 越來越多的受害人通過訴訟來申雪冤屈。
來自柯林斯例句