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re.deem obj IMPROVErI5di:mv [T] fmlto make something or someone (seem) less bad弥补，补偿，抵消A poor game was partially redeemed in the second half by a couple of superb goals from Anthony Edwards.一场糟糕的比赛因下半时安东尼·爱德华兹几个精彩入球而被部分地得以补救。He was an hour late, but he redeemed himself in her eyes by giving her a huge bunch of flowers.他迟到了一小时，可他送给她一大束鲜花, 从而挽回了在她心目中的不良影响。She's trying to redeem her reputation by working extra hard.她试图用特别勤奋工作来挽回她的声誉。She took me to see a really dull film, the only redeeming feature of which (= the only thing which prevented it from being completely bad) was the soundtrack.她带我去看了一场实在无聊的电影，唯一可补偿的是电影的声道。As far as I can see the man is appalling -- he has absolutely no redeeming qualities (= there is nothing to like or admire in him).据我了解这人很可怕----他毫无令人喜欢的地方。
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