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单词 redress
释义 redress¹ /rɪˈdres/ n.
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1.(remedy)纠正;矫正;改正

Many whites reject affirmative action as a redress for historic wrongs.许多白人拒绝接受为纠正历史错误而进行的反歧视行动。

2.(compensation)补偿;补救

They sought redress through the law courts.他们通过诉诸法庭寻求补偿。

3.(relief from poverty)脱贫;扶贫
redress² /rɪˈdres/ vt.
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1.+ wrong, injustice, grievance(尤指通过补偿)纠正, 改正;赔偿

These laws were designed to redress racial inequality.这些法律旨在消除种族不平等的问题。

2.(correct, adjust)调节;调整;校正
to redress the balance恢复平衡

We're trying to redress the balance and to give teachers a sense that both spoken and written language are equally important.我们正在努力恢复口语和书面语之间的平衡, 让教师们感到二者同样重要。

to redress the imbalance调整不平衡

It's an attempt to redress the economic imbalance between developed and developing countries.这是一次调节发达国家和发展中国家间经济失衡问题的尝试。

3.(compensate)+ person给…赔偿;给…补偿
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