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单词 redeeming
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Definition of redeeming in English:

redeeming

adjective rɪˈdiːmɪŋrəˈdimɪŋ
  • 1Compensating for someone's or something's faults; compensatory.

    tuneless dirges with few redeeming features
    a quite dreadful man, without a single redeeming quality
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It has nothing to do with social redeeming values.
    • Not a single one of them has anything even vaguely resembling a redeeming feature.
    • The worst movies of all time have absolutely no redeeming qualities.
    • We could find no redeeming features about her. "
    • This novel is very hard on the people of Hollywood nobody with any redeeming values to speak of.
    • There can be no redeeming features from these grim facts.
    • About the only redeeming factor in the film is a few of the performances.
    • He did, however, have several redeeming characteristics.
    • There are no redeeming qualities to the surviving characters, nor is there anything remotely interesting about the storyline.
    • This ugly incoherent woman had no absolutely no redeeming features.
    • There are other redeeming features of the film however.
    • The articles do not have any redeeming value. "
    • Family rows are awful experiences with few redeeming features.
    • However, most of the time, these unreleased tracks have no redeeming value whatsoever.
    • There is not a single redeeming feature in this whole mess.
    • I was pleasantly surprised to see him shown in such a spiritually redeeming light.
    • He was spectacularly ugly, with not a redeeming physical feature.
    • The only redeeming feature for me here was Captain Gibbs.
    • The only redeeming feature about working day shifts is the close proximity of the pub.
    • Often irony is the only redeeming quality of his serpentine sentences.
  • 2Able to save people from sin, error, or evil.

    the transforming power of God's redeeming grace
    Example sentencesExamples
    • For a few minutes, without her waking, we rebuked the source of the nightmares, praising God for the redeeming blood.
    • The death of Christ has stored up in it the redeeming virtue of the gospel.
    • Christ's redeeming work is bringing a new creation to birth, a future Eden.
    • Hymn cycles extolling redeeming knowledge were sung to focus believers' attention on the beauty of Paradise, where rescued souls dwelt.
    • Later, it was the rector's two daughters who gently instilled into his mind the precious truths of God's redeeming grace.
    • Jerusalem's special calling was to be "a light to the nations," a witness to God's redeeming will.
    • Christ shares both expressions in his face of suffering, whilst He opens the wound in his side to offer the redeeming blood.

Definition of redeeming in US English:

redeeming

adjectiverəˈdēmiNGrəˈdimɪŋ
  • 1Compensating for someone's or something's faults; compensatory.

    tuneless dirges with few redeeming features
    a quite dreadful man, without a single redeeming quality
    Example sentencesExamples
    • There is not a single redeeming feature in this whole mess.
    • The only redeeming feature for me here was Captain Gibbs.
    • About the only redeeming factor in the film is a few of the performances.
    • There are other redeeming features of the film however.
    • I was pleasantly surprised to see him shown in such a spiritually redeeming light.
    • There are no redeeming qualities to the surviving characters, nor is there anything remotely interesting about the storyline.
    • It has nothing to do with social redeeming values.
    • The articles do not have any redeeming value. "
    • Often irony is the only redeeming quality of his serpentine sentences.
    • We could find no redeeming features about her. "
    • Not a single one of them has anything even vaguely resembling a redeeming feature.
    • He did, however, have several redeeming characteristics.
    • He was spectacularly ugly, with not a redeeming physical feature.
    • The worst movies of all time have absolutely no redeeming qualities.
    • However, most of the time, these unreleased tracks have no redeeming value whatsoever.
    • Family rows are awful experiences with few redeeming features.
    • This ugly incoherent woman had no absolutely no redeeming features.
    • There can be no redeeming features from these grim facts.
    • This novel is very hard on the people of Hollywood nobody with any redeeming values to speak of.
    • The only redeeming feature about working day shifts is the close proximity of the pub.
  • 2Able to save people from sin, error, or evil.

    the transforming power of God's redeeming grace
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Jerusalem's special calling was to be "a light to the nations," a witness to God's redeeming will.
    • Later, it was the rector's two daughters who gently instilled into his mind the precious truths of God's redeeming grace.
    • Christ's redeeming work is bringing a new creation to birth, a future Eden.
    • Hymn cycles extolling redeeming knowledge were sung to focus believers' attention on the beauty of Paradise, where rescued souls dwelt.
    • For a few minutes, without her waking, we rebuked the source of the nightmares, praising God for the redeeming blood.
    • Christ shares both expressions in his face of suffering, whilst He opens the wound in his side to offer the redeeming blood.
    • The death of Christ has stored up in it the redeeming virtue of the gospel.
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