redress
redress 英 [rɪˈdres] 美 [rɪˈdrɛs]
vt. 救济；赔偿；纠正；重新调整 n. 救济；赔偿；矫正
进行时:redressing 过去式:redressed 过去分词:redressed 第三人称单数:redresses 名词复数:redresses
- The verb redress is used when you are supposed to fix a problem and make amends. You want your parents to redress the fact that you don't have a pet. Your parents offer to get a hamster, but instead, you say you want a monkey.
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- vt. 救济；赔偿；纠正；重新调整
- n. 救济；赔偿；矫正
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1. But it remains unclear what form of redress exists if that ever proves not to be the case.
但即便是这样，目前尚不清楚如若情况并非如此，该网站的矫正措施又是如何。
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2. I wonder why the poor woman and her husband find it so hard to appeal for redress of an obvious wrong.
我想知道为何这名可怜的妇女和她的丈夫，为一件自己有理有据的事情，而获得赔偿是那么的难。
- redress (v.) mid-14c., "to correct, reform;" late 14c., "restore, put right" (a wrong, error, offense); "repair; relieve; improve; amend," from Old French redrecier "reform, restore, rebuild" (Modern French redresser), from re- "again" (see re-) + drecier "to straighten, arrange" (see dress (v.)). Formerly used in many more senses than currently. Related: Redressed; redressing.
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