| 释义 |
restitution/restiˈtju:ʃ(ə)n/n. 1 (often foll. by 常后跟 of) the act or an instance of restoring a thing to its proper owner 归还，偿还 2 reparation for an injury (esp. 尤用于 make restitution 作出赔偿或补偿) 赔偿，补偿 3 esp. Theol. the restoration of a thing to its original state (尤)【神】恢复原状 4 the resumption of an original shape or position because of elasticity (在弹性作用下)恢复原形或原位 □ restitutive /ˈrestitju:tiv/ adj.[Middle English from Old French restitution or Latin restitutio, from restituere restitut- ‘restore’ (as RE-, statuere ‘establish’)] |