restitution
restitution 英 [ˌrestɪˈtju:ʃn] 美 [ˌrestɪˈtuʃn]
n. 恢复；赔偿；归还
名词复数:restitutions
- Restitution is the act of making up for damages or harm. Remember the time you knocked the ball out of the park, scoring a home run but breaking a house's window in the process? You had to make restitution for the broken window, paying for its replacement.
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- n. 恢复；赔偿；归还
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1. He believed at that moment that he had a grave duty to perform: the restitution of the six hundred thousand francs to some one whom he sought with all possible discretion.
他认为，此刻他有一件重要的任务要完成，这就是把这六十万法郎归还他在尽量审慎地寻找的原主。
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2. Those notices disturb Amy when they arrive, but Mr. Marsh, looking at the same pieces of paper, saw an opportunity: he could intervene in the federal prosecutions and demand restitution.
这些通知打乱了艾米的正常生活，但是玛希先生却在这些通知中发现了机会。 他可以据此介入联邦起诉并要求赔偿。
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3. He was sentenced to time served, probation, community service, and ordered to make restitution and undergo counseling.
凯文最终被判入狱，缓期执行，他需服务社区，归还窃款并接受心理辅导。
- restitution (n.) early 14c., from Old French restitucion or directly from Latin restitutionem (nominative restitutio) "a restoring," noun of action from past participle stem of restituere "set up again, restore, rebuild, replace, revive, reinstate, re-establish," from re- "again" (see re-) + statuere "to set up," from PIE root *sta- "to stand, make or be firm."
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