Redress

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n. 補償,賠償;矯正,糾正;緩解; vt. 改正,矯正;補償;革除;重新調整;

?? 詞根助記

re重新 + dress 穿衣→ 重新穿衣服 → 糾正;調整;救濟

?? 例句

Under the circumstances, you have no redress, ie You cannot demand compensation.
在此情況下, 你不能索賠.
The visiting team was one man short so I played for them to redress the balance.
客隊缺少一個人,為了保持平衡,我參加了他們的隊。
I appealed for redress.
我懇求賠償。
You have to suppose a future life to redress the balance of life have on earth.
你得假定還有個來世以彌補今生的不平。
He did all that he possibly could to redress the wrongs.
他盡了一切努力革除弊端。

?? 聯想助記

re 重新 + dress 穿衣→重新調整

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?? 牛津釋義

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.

?? 擴展釋義

*[ri'dres]n. 賠償, 補救, 矯正vt. 糾正, 賠償, 救濟【經】 賠償(損害,損失等)

?? 醫學釋義

調整,糾正

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protagonist n. (戲劇的)主角;(故事的)主人公;現實事件(尤指沖突和爭端的)主要參與者;領導者;
fare n. 費;票價;乘客;食物; vi. 吃;進食;進展;遭遇;
outlandish adj. 古怪的,奇異的;異國風味的;粗魯笨拙;
understudy n. 預備演員,替角,代替之人; v. 練習做臨時演員;
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You can do it.
可以這樣做。
I'm happy when I skate.
溜冰真是快樂呀。
But my father had described over and over again what we should see at every milestone, after leaving the nearest town,
而是父親曾詳細給我講了,在過了離故鄉最近的那個小鎮后,在每一個路標處可見到些什么。
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methought vbl.methink的過去式
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