词汇 | redound |
释义 | redound verb[ I ] formaluk /rɪˈdaʊnd/ us /rɪˈdaʊnd/ to have a result that is an advantage to someone: 起作用;有助益 A good relationship with one's colleagues redounds to everyone's benefit.与同事关系好,对大家都有好处。 Anything dramatic in the war may redound to the president.战争中任何戏剧性的事情都可能对总统有好处。 The move has only redounded to Daley's credit in the public view. We're eager to move ahead in ways which redound to everyone's advantage. The action seems to have redounded in their benefit. Making things better add salt to somethingidiom allay alleviate alleviation ameliorate cultivate levelling up liven (something) up lubricate make a differenceidiom make a world of differenceidiom remedial restructure revamp revitalize revivify revolutionize salve sharpen tonic Examples of redoundredound The curse, in a standard tragic irony, finally redounds upon her; the natural order of gender has its revenge. The question nevertheless redounds with significance for historians. For surely a great deal of the suffering of unbaptized infants does not redound to their benefit because it could not. And every success of course redounded to the nation's benefit. Strong presidential approval ratings and/or positive trends in the national economy are expected to redound to the advantage of the incumbent party at both the national and local level. Any good parent would prefer to mete out punishment that redounded to the benefit of the child rather than simply repaying the child for the harm done. But, it seems wrong to per form a procedure on an unconscious patient that will cause her harm but also redound to her greater, pure benefit. Does he think that redounds very greatly to the advantage of a paid police force as compared with an amateur police force? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One has to consider the by-pass round a picturesque village which may redound to the interests of the residents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It certainly is not one that can be praised, and it does not redound to the credit of the statutory company itself. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One striking fact is that the vast imports of foreign timber which we make do not always redound to the advantage of our own exports. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe if the whole story, of our own home production of food were told, it would not redound to the credit of this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Eventually, this wonderful liberty would redound against the interests of the public. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am confident that it will eventually come to great success and redound immensely to the credit of this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It will redound not to the public benefit but to private profit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of redound These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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