redress
v
1 [Tn] (fml 文) put right (a wrong); compensate for (sth) 糾正(過錯); 補償(某事物)
redress an injustice, an abuse, etc 糾正不公的現象、 弊端等
redress a grievance 申冤
redress the damage done 賠償損失.
2 (idm 習語) 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. 這個隊男的多女的少, 所以我們得平衡一下(招收女隊員). redress, n [U]
~ (for sth) (fml 文) redressing or being redressed; thing that redresses 糾正; 補償; 有改正或補償作用的事物
seek legal redress for unfair dismissal 對不合理的解雇一事提起訴訟以求匡正
Under the circumstances, you have no redress, ie You cannot demand compensation. 在此情況下, 你不能索賠.