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Redress French 19980.Redress 英 Rɪ'Dres]美 Rɪ'Drɛs 释义 Vt

正面 19980.redress
英 [rɪ'dres]美 [rɪ'drɛs]

背面
释义:
vt. 救济;赔偿;纠正;重新调整n. 救济;赔偿;矫正
例句:
1. He is seeking redress for what he alleges was an unfair demotion.他要求纠正他所声称的不公正的降级这一错误。

1. perhaps frequentative formation from mud.
redress 纠正,矫正re-,再,重新,-dress,拉直,引导,词源同 direct,address,right.
redress (v.)mid-14c., "to correct, reform;" late 14c., "restore, put right" (a wrong, error, offense); "repair; relieve; improve; amend," from Old French redrecier "reform, restore, rebuild" (Modern French redresser), from re- "again" (see re-) + drecier "to straighten, arrange" (see dress (v.)). Formerly used in many more senses than currently. Related: Redressed; redressing."

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