redeem

The exciting ending partially redeems what is otherwise a very dull movie.激动人心的结尾一定程度上使原本十分枯燥的影片稍微好看一些。

The restaurant's excellent service is not enough to redeem [=compensate for] the mediocre food.餐厅出色的服务不足以补偿菜肴的平庸。

He wants to redeem his reputation.他想挽回自己的名声。

You can redeem this coupon at any store.你可以在任何一家店使用这张优惠券。

You have 90 days to redeem your winning lottery ticket.你有90天的时间来兑换中奖彩票。

This voucher can be redeemed for a free meal at several local restaurants.这张代金券可以在几家当地餐厅兑换免费餐。

The government will pay you interest when it redeems the bonds you bought.政府赎回债券时会支付利息。

The company redeemed some of its stock.公司赎回了它的部分股票。

redeem a debt偿还债务

The President redeemed his campaign promise. [=he did what he promised to do]总统履行了他竞选时许下的诺言。

They believe that Jesus Christ was sent here to redeem us from sin.他们相信耶稣基督是被派来救赎我们脱离罪恶的。