| 词汇 | redressing |
| 释义 | redressing present 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 redressingredressing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The essays here go some way to redressing that balance. Redressing the tensions created by this social inequality remains paramount in helping to achieve the positive benefits of decentralisation. History making, far from redressing this problem, has compounded it. This view of justice is somewhat different from the idea of redressing past wrongs. Fiscal reform was a critical component of this, as it contributed both to redressing distortionary state interventions and to cementing fragile macroeconomic stabilisation plans. While they do not take political sides, their concern for redressing the balance by raising otherwise unheard voices in itself leads to an imbalance. The suggestion of ensuring that teaching has some focus on successful ageing would be helpful in redressing the balance of clinical work. What affirmative measures in the realm of language policy can char t the clearest course toward redressing these inequalities? She faults social historians for investigating only the first two and sees her own study as redressing the balance. Our findings imply that collective action can be an effective means of redressing resource degradation and increasing community wealth. In this article, a series of steps is taken with the aim of redressing this situation. In the present section, we work toward redressing this problem in providing an outline of the roles and responsibilities of clinical caregivers. To this embittered youth, the military not only fails at redressing social wrongs; it also upholds the country's inequalities. In particular, racial liberals may fear that expressing opposition to affirmative action might lend political support to the broader effort to weaken social policies aimed at redressing racial inequality. It does so by redressing the balance between offenders and victims in ways which are deemed to be socially acceptable through the adoption of particular ideologically justified prescriptions for punishment. 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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