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单词 redress
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redress

/rɪˈdres/
with obj.
1
remedy or set right (an undesirable or unfair situation)
(对冤屈、不公平等)矫正, 补救; 平反, 洗雪:

the power to redress the grievances of our citizens.

为公民洗雪冤屈的权力。

1.1
archaic set upright again
〈古〉重新放直:

some ambitious architect being called to redress a leaning wall.

找了一位有抱负的建筑师来改直一堵斜墙。

mass noun
remedy or compensation for a wrong or grievance
(对不公平、冤屈等的)矫正, 补救; 补偿:

those seeking redress for an infringement of public law rights.

为公法权利受到侵害而寻求赔偿的人。

短语

redress the balance

take action to restore equality in a situation
使(形势)恢复平衡。
派生词

redressable

adjective

redressal

noun

redresser

noun
词源
Middle English: the verb from Old French redresser; the noun via Anglo-Norman French redresse.
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