redemption

ri'dempʃәn
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英文释义

n. (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
n. repayment of the principal amount of a debt or security at or before maturity (as when a corporation repurchases its own stock)
n. the act of purchasing back something previously sold

中文翻译

n. 赎回, 赎身, 偿还, 拯救
[经] 偿还, 买回, 赎回

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记忆技巧

redemption 由前缀 re-(意为“再、重新”)和词根 demp(来自拉丁语 emere,意为“买、购”)构成,整体意思是“重新获得”或“赎回”。

例句

1. The movie is about a man's quest for redemption after making bad choices.
这部电影讲述了一个人在做出错误选择后寻求救赎的故事。
2. Many people believe that helping others can lead to personal redemption.
许多人相信帮助他人可以带来个人的救赎。
3. He found redemption through his hard work and dedication to his family.
他通过努力工作和对家庭的奉献找到了救赎。

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