单词 | remit |
释义 | re·mit (rĭ-mĭt) v. re·mit·ted, re·mit·ting, re·mits v.tr. 1. To transmit (money) in payment. 2. a. To refrain from exacting (a tax or penalty, for example); cancel. b. To pardon; forgive: remitted their sins. 3. To restore to a former condition or position. 4. Law a. To refer (a case) to another court for further consideration or action. b. To refer (a matter) to a committee or authority for decision. 5. To allow to slacken: The storm remitted its fury. v.intr. 1. To transmit money. 2. To diminish; abate: The symptoms of the disease remitted. n. (rĭ-mĭt, rēmĭt) 1. A matter remitted for further consideration. 2. Chiefly British An area of responsibility; scope. [Middle English remitten, to send back, from Latin remittere : re-, re- + mittere, to send.] re·mitment n. re·mitta·ble adj. re·mitter n. |
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