| 单词 | redeem |
| 释义 | re·deemBrE /rɪˈdiːm/ NAmE /rɪˈdiːm/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they redeemBrE /rɪˈdiːm/ NAmE /rɪˈdiːm/ present simple - he / she / it redeemsBrE /rɪˈdiːmz/ NAmE /rɪˈdiːmz/ past simple redeemedBrE /rɪˈdiːmd/ NAmE /rɪˈdiːmd/ past participle redeemedBrE /rɪˈdiːmd/ NAmE /rɪˈdiːmd/ -ing form redeemingBrE /rɪˈdiːmɪŋ/ NAmE /rɪˈdiːmɪŋ/ ~sb /sth to make sb /sth seem less bad 补救；弥补；掩饰…之不足SYN compensate◆ The excellent acting wasn't enough to redeem a weak plot . 精彩的表演不足以掩盖情节的拙劣。◆ The only redeeming feature of the job (= good thing about it )is the salary . 这份工作唯一的可取之处就是它的工资。saverescue ⬥ bail out ⬥ redeemThese words all mean to prevent sb/sth from dying, losing sth, being harmed or embarrassed.以上各词均含拯救、挽救、营救之义。save to prevent sb/sth from dying, being harmed or destroyed or losing sth指救、救助、挽救、拯救：◆Doctors were unable to save him.医生未能把他救活。◆a campaign to save the panda from extinction一场拯救大熊猫免于灭绝的运动rescue to save sb/sth from a dangerous or harmful situation指营救、援救、抢救：◆They were rescued by a passing cruise ship.他们被一艘经过的游轮救起。bail sb out to rescue sb/sth from a difficult situation, especially by providing money尤指资助某人脱离困境：◆Don't expect me to bail you out if it all goes wrong.如果一切都搞砸了，就别指望我来解救你。redeem(formal , religion宗教) to save sb from the power of evil指拯救、救赎：◆He was a sinner, redeemed by the grace of God.他是一个罪人，承蒙上主的恩宠才获得救赎。NOTERedeem 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 亦用于非宗教语言中，如 redeem a situation 意为力挽狂澜。Patternsto save/rescue/redeem sb/sth from sthto save/rescue/redeem a situationto save/redeem sinners/mankindto rescue sb/bail sb out financially~yourself to do sth to improve the opinion that people have of you , especially after you have done sth bad 挽回影响；改变印象；维护◆ He has a chance to redeem himself after last week's mistakes . 他有机会弥补上星期犯下的错误。~sb (in Christianity 基督教) to save sb from the power of evil 拯救；救赎◆ Jesus Christ came to redeem us from sin . 耶稣基督来将我们从罪恶中拯救出来。~sth to pay the full sum of money that you owe sb ; to pay a debt 偿清；付清◆ to redeem a loan /mortgage 清偿贷款/按揭贷款~sth to exchange sth such as shares or vouchers for money or goods 兑换；兑现◆ This voucher can be redeemed at any of our branches . 这抵用券在我们的任一分支机构都可以使用。~sth 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◆ He was able to redeem his watch from the pawnshop . 他得以从当铺赎回他的表。~a pledge /promise (formal ) to do what you have promised that you will do 履行，遵守（诺言） |
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