redeeming

英 [rɪˈdiːmɪŋ]

美 [rɪˈdiːmɪŋ]

v.  补救; 弥补; 掩饰…之不足; 挽回影响; 改变印象; 维护; 拯救; 救赎
redeem的现在分词

现在分词：redeeming　

BNC.32893 / COCA.23977

柯林斯词典

• VERB 挽回（声誉）；补偿，弥补（过错）
  If youredeem yourselfor your reputation, you do something that makes people have a good opinion of you again after you have behaved or performed badly.
  1. He had realized the mistake he had made and wanted to redeem himself...
     他已经认识到了自己的错误，想要进行弥补。
  2. The sole redeeming feature of your behaviour is that you're not denying it.
     你的行为中唯一可取之处就是你没有否认错误。
• VERB 挽回;弥补;补救
  When somethingredeemsan unpleasant thing or situation, it prevents it from being completely bad.
  1. Work is the way that people seek to redeem their lives from futility...
     工作可以避免人们虚度生命。
  2. ...a long face with too prominent features that were redeemed by a fine pair of brown eyes...
     脸部较长，五官很突出，还好一双棕色的眼睛长得恰到好处
  3. Does this institution have any redeeming features?
     这个机构有什么可取之处吗？
• VERB 偿还;兑现;付清
  If youredeema debt or money that you have promised to someone, you pay money that you owe or that you promised to pay.
  1. The amount required to redeem the mortgage was £358,587...
     需要偿还的抵押贷款总计358,587英镑。
  2. Take the voucher to your local branch of Woolworths and it will be redeemed for one toy.
     持兑换券到当地沃尔沃斯的分店可以兑换一个玩具。
• VERB 赎回
  If youredeeman object that belongs to you, you get it back from someone by repaying them money that you borrowed from them, after using the object as a guarantee.
  1. Make sure you know exactly what you will be paying back when you plan to redeem the item.
     务必弄清楚将来赎回物品时需要支付多少钱。
• VERB （基督教的）拯救，救赎
  In religions such as Christianity, toredeemsomeone means to save them by freeing them from sin and evil.
  1. ...a new female spiritual force to redeem the world.
     全新的拯救世界的女性精神力量

双语例句

• It has some redeeming features-that is, if you can believe folk rhymes, it's good day on which to be born.
  它还有一些补救性的特征。如果你相信民谣的话，它是个出生的良辰吉日。
• If you look at almost any TV show there is a complete lack of positive redeeming messages.
  如果你把每一档节目都看遍，你会发现电视节目里完全缺失了正面积极的讯息。
• When I started studying loneliness, it was viewed to be a kind of unpleasant state with no redeeming qualities.
  他表示：当我开始研究孤独感的时候，人们只认为它是一种不舒服的状态，它不具备任何补偿性的特质。
• So Boaz the next kinsman redeemer is free to redeem now and that included marrying Ruth and redeeming her husbands property.
  所以第二个亲人代赎者波阿斯现在可以自由和路得结婚并代赎她丈夫的产业。
• As for the goths, they were not without their redeeming features, either.
  至于哥特人，他们所拥有的特性也不是无可救药。
• The price exacted By the hijackers for redeeming the hostages was extortionate.
  劫持者为交换人质而索要的代价太过分了。
• You will meet people who seem to have no redeeming qualities.
  你会遇到一些似乎不知道道歉的人。
• The food is only so-so in that restaurant; the one redeeming feature is its fine service.
  那家餐馆的饭菜不怎么样，仅有的一点可取之处是服务态度很好。
• Redeeming your car from the pound can be expensive.
  从车管所赎回被扣的汽车可能要花很多钱。
• I admit I've always had a really nice head of hair-my redeeming feature, you might say.
  我承认我有一头好头发-可以说是我惟一能弥补其他方面不足的长处。