redress
英 [rɪˈdres]
[NOUN, VERB]
1. [U 不可数名词] 赔款 , 赔偿
Redress is money that someone pays you because they have caused you harm or loss.
近义词
双语例句
例：They are continuing their legal battle to seek some redress from the government.
他们正继续打官司以向政府寻求一些赔偿。
NOUN. 名词
redresses , redressing , redressed
1. [T 及物动词] 纠正 , 补救
If you redress something such as a wrong or a complaint, you do something to correct it or to improve things for the person who has been badly treated.
双语例句
例：More and more victims turn to litigation to redress wrongs done to them.
越来越多的受害者诉诸法律以获得平反。
2. [T 及物动词] 使恢复（平衡）
If you redress the balance or the imbalance between two things that have become unfair or unequal, you make them fair and equal again.
双语例句
例：So we're trying to redress the balance and to give teachers a sense that both spoken and written language are equally important.
所以我们正力求平衡，让老师们意识到口语和书面语同样重要。
VERB. 动词
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