单词 | redeem |
释义 | redeem[ri'di:m]vt.1.■赎回;买回:She is going to redeem her diamond ring.她将赎回她的钻石戒指。2.■重获;收回;挽回;恢复:He redeemed his honour by resigning resolutely.他毅然辞职,以挽回自己的声誉。3.■偿还;付清:He tried to redeem the bank loan two years ago.两年前他就试图偿还银行贷款。4.■弥补;补救;改善:He buried himself in his work from morning till night to redeem the lost time.为了弥补失去的时间,他一天到晚都在埋头工作。His industriousness redeemed him in the manager's eyes.他的勤奋使经理对他的印象有所改善。5.■开垦;开拓:They are planning to redeem land from the sea.他们正在计划填海拓地。6.■赎出;解救;拯救:to redeem a slave赎出一奴隶Her brilliant performance redeemed the concert from complete failure.她的精彩表演使这场音乐会免遭彻底失败。7.■履行(诺言等):I redeemed my promise to my daughter by sending her a gift on her birthday.女儿生日那一天我送给她一件礼物,履行了我对她的诺言。8.■[美国英语]把(纸币)换成硬币;变卖(证券)成现款;兑换(息票或商品赠券):to redeem paper money把纸币换成硬币This coupon can be redeemed at any of our branches.这种息票可以在我们的任何支行兑现。近义词rescue |
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