| 释义 |
[/rɪˈdres; rɪˋdrɛs/] v 用法:
1 [Tn] (fml 文) put right (a wrong); compensate for (sth) 纠正（过错）; 补偿（某事物）:
redress an injustice, an abuse, etc 纠正不公的现象、 弊端等 *
redress a grievance 申冤 *
redress the damage done 赔偿损失. 用法:
2 (idm 习语) redress the `balance make things equal again 使各事物重新相等或均衡:
The team has more men than women so we must redress the balance, ie include more women in it. 这个队男的多女的少, 所以我们得平衡一下（招收女队员）. redress 2
n [U] ~ (for sth) (fml 文) redressing or being redressed; thing that redresses 纠正; 补偿; 有改正或补偿作用的事物:
seek legal redress for unfair dismissal 对不合理的解雇一事提起诉讼以求匡正 *
Under the circumstances, you have no redress, ie You cannot demand compensation. 在此情况下, 你不能索赔. |