redeem

verb

UK/rɪˈdiːm/
US/rɪˈdiːm/

Definitions of redeem verb

improve(改善)

  1. Transitive(及物动词)formal(正式)

    to make something or someone seem less bad or to compensate for faults or shortcomings.

    使(某事物或某人)显得不那么糟糕;弥补;补救

    • Despite a poor first half, Li Hua's brilliant performance redeemed the team's efforts.

      尽管上半场表现不佳,李华的出色表现挽救了球队的努力。

    • He arrived late, but he redeemed himself in her eyes by giving her a box of fine chocolates.

      他迟到了,但送给她一盒精致的巧克力,在她眼中挽回了一些印象。

    • The movie was dull, its only redeeming feature was the impressive cinematography.

      这部电影很无聊,它唯一的可取之处是令人印象深刻的摄影技术。

recover(收回)

  1. Transitive(及物动词)

    to get something back, especially by paying a sum of money.

    买回;赎回

    • She managed to save enough money to redeem her watch from the pawn shop.

      她设法存够了钱,从当铺赎回了她的手表。

    • After months of hard work, he was finally able to redeem his mortgaged property.

      经过数月的努力,他终于能够赎回抵押的房产。

    • He used his savings to redeem the shares he had previously sold.

      他用积蓄赎回了他之前卖出的股票。

fulfill(履行)

  1. Transitive(及物动词)formal(正式)

    to fulfill a promise or obligation; to pay off a debt or financial obligation.

    履行(诺言);偿还(债务)

    • They must redeem the loan by the end of the month.

      他们必须在月底前偿还贷款。

    • He redeemed his promise by donating a large sum of money to charity.

      他通过向慈善机构捐赠一大笔钱来履行他的诺言。

    • The company pledged to redeem its debts and restore its financial stability.

      该公司承诺偿还债务并恢复其财务稳定。

religion(宗教)

  1. Transitive(及物动词)

    to free someone or humankind from sin, evil, or wrongdoing.

    (基督教中)救赎;解救;拯救

    • According to Christian doctrine, Jesus Christ redeemed humankind by sacrificing himself.

      根据基督教教义,耶稣基督通过牺牲自己来拯救人类。

    • She believed that faith could redeem her and free her from past mistakes.

      她相信信仰可以拯救她,并使她从过去的错误中解脱。

    • Many believe that through good deeds and repentance, one can redeem oneself.

      许多人相信通过善行和悔改,人可以救赎自己。

Phrases of redeem verb

  • redeem a coupon, voucher, etc.

    To exchange a coupon, voucher, or similar document for its monetary value or for goods of equivalent value.

    将优惠券、折价券等凭证兑换成现金或等值的商品。

    I usually check if there are any coupons to redeem before making a purchase.

    我通常在购买前会检查是否有任何优惠券可以兑换。