单词 | redeem |
释义 | redeem /rɪdiːm/ verb [transitive] (finance 金融) to pay back the full amount of money that you owe; to pay a debt 偿清;付清◆there are fears the firm may lack funds to redeem its debt. 有人担心这家企业缺乏偿还债务的资金。 syn pay off (finance 金融) to exchange shares, bonds, etc. for money 把(股票、债券等)兑取现金◆the shares can be redeemed at any time after march 4. 这些股票可以在 3 月 4 日以后的任何时候套现。 (commerce 商业) to exchange a voucher (= a printed piece of paper that can be used instead of money to pay for sth) for goods or services 兑换;兑现◆the gift certificates can be redeemed at any of our hotels. 这些礼券可以在我们的任何一家酒店兑换。4.to get back a valuable object from sb by paying them back the money you borrowed from them in exchange for the object 赎回 ➡ pawn verb☞ redeemredeem /rɪdiːm/ [transitive] (formal, religion宗教) (in christianity) to save sb from the power of evil(基督教)拯救,救赎◆he was a sinner, redeemed by the grace of god.他是个罪人,蒙神恩得到救赎。ⓘ redeem is also used in non-religious language in the phrase redeem a situation, which means to prevent a situation from being as bad as it might be. * redeem 也可用于非宗教语言,如短语 redeem a situation,表示挽回局面◆in an attempt to redeem the situation, jed offered to help sell tickets.为了挽救局面,杰德主动提出帮忙售票。▸ redemption /rɪdempʃn/ noun [uncountable] ◆the redemption of the world from sin将世界从罪恶中拯救出来redeem/rɪˈdi:m ||; rɪˈdim/verb[t] 1. to prevent sth from being completely bad 弥补;补救: ◇the redeeming feature of the job is the good salary. 这份工作的可取之处是薪金优厚。 2. redeem yourself to do sth to improve people's opinion of you, especially after you have done sth bad 挽回声誉(尤指做了坏事之后) re·deem /rɪ`dim; rɪˈdiːm/v [t] 1. to make something less bad 弥补,补救[某事物]:◇his performance redeemed what was otherwise a pretty awful movie. 他的演出补救了这部在其他方面都很糟糕的电影。 2. to free someone from the power of evil, used especially in the christian religion [尤指基督教中]为[某人]赎罪,救赎[某人] 3. to get back something you have given or lent to someone 赎回[抵押品]; 取回[借给别人的东西] 4. redeem yourself to do something to improve other people's opinion of you, after you have done something wrong [做错事后]挽回自己的声誉 |
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