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redeemvt.(及物动词 transitive verb)- 挽回,恢复(名誉等)
redeem one's honor 挽回名誉. - 修复
- 改良,改善
- 偿还,还清(债务等)
- 收回
- 兑换(纸币)
- 将(债券)兑取现金,将(赠券)兑换东西
- 买回,赎回
redeem one's pawned watch [one's watch from pawn] 赎回典当的手表 redeem a mortgage 赎回抵押品 redeem oneself [one's life] 用钱赎回人身 Jesus redeemed men from vice. 耶稣把人们从罪恶中拯救出来. - 出钱给…赎身(= ransom)
- 挽救,救出(= save)
- 解救
- 使摆脱
- 使免咎
- 【神学】救赎,使免罪
- 弥补,补偿(缺点等)
A very good feature will sometimes redeem several bad ones. 一个很突出的优点有时可弥补若干缺点 The eyes redeem the face from ugliness. 眼睛弥补了难看的长相 a redeeming feature 足以弥补缺点的特色,长处. - 抵消
- 履行(契约),尽(义务)
- 填海拓(地)
redeem land 填海拓地.
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