| 单词 | redeem |
| 释义 | redeem v.tr. 1. buy back; recover by expenditure of effort or by a stipulated payment. 2. make a single payment to discharge (a regular charge or obligation). 3. convert (tokens or bonds etc.) into goods or cash. 4. (of God or Christ) deliver from sin and damnation. 5. make up for; be a compensating factor in (has one redeeming feature). 6. (foll. by from) save from (a defect). 7. refl. save (oneself) from blame. 8. purchase the freedom of (a person). 9. save (a person's life) by ransom. 10. save or rescue or reclaim. 11. fulfil (a promise). Derivatives redeemable adj. Etymology: ME f. OF redimer or L redimere redempt- (as RE-, emere buy) |
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