redress

verb

1. 纠正；矫正；改正
   to correct sth that is unfair or wrong
   1. to redress an injustice
      纠正不公

noun

1. 赔款；损失赔偿
   payment, etc. that you should get for sth wrong that has happened to you or harm that you have suffered
   1. to seek legal redress for unfair dismissal
      因横遭解雇而提起赔偿诉讼
   2. to have little prospect of redress
      几乎没有获赔的希望

The noun is also pronounced /'riːdres/ in American English. 美国英语中名词亦读作/'riːdres/。


1. VERB 矫正;纠正;改正
   If you redress something such as a wrong or a complaint, you do something to correct it or to improve things for the person who has been badly treated.
   1. More and more victims turn to litigation to redress wrongs done to them.
      越来越多的受害人通过诉讼来申雪冤屈。
2. VERB 调整;调节
   If you redress the balance or the imbalance between two things that have become unfair or unequal, you make them fair and equal again.
   1. So we're trying to redress the balance and to give teachers a sense that both spoken and written language are equally important.
      所以我们正努力恢复平衡，让教师们感到口语和书面语同样重要。
   2. ...to redress the economic imbalance between the developed countries and the developing countries.
      解决发达国家和发展中国家间的经济失衡问题
3. N-UNCOUNT （伤害或损失的)赔偿
   Redress is money that someone pays you because they have caused you harm or loss.
   1. They are continuing their legal battle to seek some redress from the government.
      他们正在继续进行法律斗争以向政府寻求一些赔偿。

1. In a just society there must be a system whereby people can seek redress through the courts
   在一个公正的社会中，一定会有一套人们可以通过法庭寻求赔偿的体制。
2. More and more victims turn to litigation to redress wrongs done to them.
   越来越多的受害人通过诉讼来申雪冤屈。
3. So we're trying to redress the balance and to give teachers a sense that both spoken and written language are equally important.
   所以我们正努力恢复平衡，让教师们感到口语和书面语同样重要。
4. They are continuing their legal battle to seek some redress from the government.
   他们正在继续进行法律斗争以向政府寻求一些赔偿。
5. If the statute of limitations has run, the plaintiff is without redress.
   如果过了法定诉讼时效，原告将无法得到救济。
6. Penal redress requires full compensation of the injured person as an instrument for punishing the offender.
   刑事救济中所规定的对受害人进行的充分赔偿同时也是作为对行为人的处罚。
7. Sustainable urbanization needs to redress environmental deficiencies, air pollution and the degradation of land and water.
   可持续城镇化需要解决环境缺陷、空气污染、土地和水资源退化等问题。
8. Employees with complaints may seek redress through the courts.
   投诉的员工可以通过法庭寻求赔偿。
9. He did all that he could do to redress these wrongs.
   他尽可能地补偿这些错误。
10. Jurisdictions around the world have paved the way for further progress in ensuring legal redress.
    世界各地的管辖权为确保法律补救取得进一步进展铺平了道路。
11. Redress an injustice, an abuse, etc.
    纠正不公的现象、弊端等。
12. He went to the industrial tribunal to seek redress for the way his employers had discriminated against him.
    他上工业法庭寻求他雇主对他歧视的损害赔偿。
13. Resolute measures should be taken to prevent and redress malpractice in the recruitment and promotion work.
    坚决防止和纠正用人上的不正之风。
14. Under the circumstances, you have no redress, ie You cannot demand compensation.
    在此情况下，你不能索赔。
15. For tort claims, the proper avenue for redress is the Federal Tort Claims Act.
    若是侵权申诉，适当地纠正途径应是《联邦侵权赔偿法》。
16. Some aspects, such as the absence of coffee, he intends to redress immediately.
    有些方面，如缺少咖啡的问题，他准备马上着手解决。
17. In such circumstances, cartoons and satirical accounts of somber political events redress.
    在这种环境下，基于阴森政治事件基础上的卡通和讽刺文学纠正了平衡。
18. If you already know it is bad and do it, you commit a sin difficult to redress.
    如果你已经知道它是坏事还做它，你就犯了一个难以矫正的罪恶。
19. The visiting team were one man short and so I played for them to redress the balance.
    客队缺少一个人，为了保持平衡，我参加了他们的队。
20. Impossible to remedy or correct or redress. The compensation of property rights.
    不能治疗、医治或赔偿。税务行政赔偿主要是对侵犯财产权的赔偿。
21. They are seeking redress in the courts.
    他们在法庭上要求赔偿。
22. Much of the work to redress health inequities lies beyond the health sector.
    在消除卫生不公平方面的多数工作超出了卫生部门的范围。
23. Impossible to remedy or correct or redress. The doctor will her for her ill ness.
    不能治疗、医治或赔偿。医生将对她动手术来医治她的疾病。
24. These negotiations have been going on for years with little redress.
    这些谈判已进行了多年，但几乎没有进展。
25. We need to redress that imbalance.
    我们需要修正这一失衡。
26. You must seek redress in the law courts.
    你应当通过法律途径要求赔偿。
27. We want to redress some of the injustices of the past.
    我们想矫正过的一些冤案。
28. There two methods of redress to protect the right of child-bearing., including legal remedies and remedies beyond law.
    对生育权的保护包括法律救济和法外权利救济方式。
29. Effective access to judicial and administrative proceedings, including redress and remedy, shall be provided.
    应提供采用司法和行政程序的有效途径，其中包括赔偿和补救措施。
30. Much greater effort and investment will be needed to redress inadequate sanitation in the coming years.
    今后需做出更大的努力和投入来解决卫生条件不足的问题。

v.

redress the balance

• 恢复公平合理的情况；恢复平衡
  to make a situation equal or fair again

noun

1. act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil

   Synonym:    remedyremediation

2. a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

   Synonym:    damagesamendsindemnityindemnificationrestitution

verb

1. make reparations or amends for
   1. right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust

   Synonym:    rightcompensatecorrect