| 词汇 | redressed |
| 释义 | redressed past simple and past participle ofredress redress verb[ T ] formaluk /rɪˈdres/ us /rɪˈdres/ to put right a wrong or give payment for a wrong that has been done: 纠正，矫正；补偿，向…赔偿损失 Most managers, politicians and bosses are men - how can women redress the balance(= make the situation fairer and more equal)?大多数的经理、政治家和老板都是男性——女性怎样才能改变这种不平衡的状况呢？ Synonyms compensate correct right Correcting and mending calibration clean (someone/something) up correction fiddle (around) with something fine-tune mess reconstruct reconstruction recover rectifiable rectification refine remedy revise scratch set/put the record straightidiom smooth something away smoothen sort sort something out Examples of redressedredressed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Similarly, if unsure whether their agreements would be enforced, rights respected and wrongs redressed, they would shy away from engaging in many worthwhile activities. So, how can the shortage of young people who aspire to become school music teachers be redressed? Now the pill has been introduced and, to judge from some reports, the balance is about to be redressed. This grim picture should of course be redressed by examples to the contrary. Historical claims, when redressed at all, are quite local and within living memory. The ratio of psychological theorizing to empirical description in this area has been rather high to date, and the balance deserves to be redressed. Shame, then, may affect public attitudes to risk, and may intensify public calls that a scandalous situation should be redressed. The often inevitable loss of physical dignity which accompanies terminal illness was redressed by study participants in several ways. This is a significant omission and has only recently begun to be redressed. One of the major ways in which vulnerabilities can be redressed is through empowerment of the vulnerable. By implication, the balance should be redressed. Negotiation agendas often centre on harm to be redressed whilst the composition of those present is drawn from participants in the conflict. As both religious and civil laws had a role to play in turning out good citizens, then a defect in the one had to be redressed in the other. Trade unions resented this intervention and redressed its effects after expiration. Baker suggests that poor understandings of instrumental and vocal pedagogy within the school contexts might be redressed by involving higher education institutions in closer partnerships with music services. 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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