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Rectify ˈrektɪfaɪ ˌrektɪˈfaɪəbl ˌrektɪfɪˈkeɪʃn Rectified Verb Correct Rect·Ify

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/re̱ktɪfaɪ/
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[VERB 动词]纠正;修正;矫正 If you rectify something that is wrong, you change it so that it becomes correct or satisfactory.
  [V n]
  • Only an act of Congress could rectify the situation...

    只有国会法案才能矫正这种形势。

  • That mistake could have been rectified within 28 days.

    那个错误原本可以在28天内得以纠正。


Oxford rect·ify / ˈrektɪfaɪ ; NAmE ˈrektɪfaɪ / verb ( rec·ti·fies , rec·ti·fy·ing , rec·ti·fied , rec·ti·fied ) rectifysth ( formal) to put right sth that is wrong 矫正;纠正;改正 SYN
correct
to rectify a fault 改正缺点 We must take steps to rectify the situation. 我们一定要采取措施整顿局面。 rec·ti·fi·able / ˌrektɪˈfaɪəbl ; NAmE ˌrektɪˈfaɪəbl / adjective The damage will be easily rectifiable. 所受损坏很容易修复。 rec·ti·fi·ca·tion rectification rectifications / ˌrektɪfɪˈkeɪʃn ; NAmE ˌrektɪfɪˈkeɪʃn / noun [uncountable ] rectify rectifies rectified rectifying
rect·ify / ˈrektɪfaɪ ; NAmE ˈrektɪfaɪ / rec·ti·fi·able / ˌrektɪˈfaɪəbl ; NAmE ˌrektɪˈfaɪəbl / rec·ti·fi·ca·tion / ˌrektɪfɪˈkeɪʃn ; NAmE ˌrektɪfɪˈkeɪʃn /
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rectifyrec‧ti‧fy /ˈrektɪfaɪ/ ●○○ verb (past tense and past participle rectified, present participle rectifying, third person singular rectifies) [transitive]
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formal to correct something that is wrong SYN  put right:  I did my best to rectify the situation, but the damage was already done.rectification /ˌrektɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable]
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rectify

[ˈrektɪfaɪ]rectified, rectifying, rectifies

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vt.改正;精馏;整流

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