rectify

英 [ˈrektɪfaɪ]

美 [ˈrektɪfaɪ]

v.  矫正; 纠正; 改正

过去分词：rectified　现在分词：rectifying　过去式：rectified　第三人称单数：rectifies　

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牛津词典

verb

• 矫正；纠正；改正
  to put right sth that is wrong
  1. to rectify a fault
     改正缺点
  2. We must take steps to rectify the situation.
     我们一定要采取措施整顿局面。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 纠正；修正；矫正
  If yourectifysomething that is wrong, you change it so that it becomes correct or satisfactory.
  1. Only an act of Congress could rectify the situation...
     只有国会法案才能矫正这种形势。
  2. That mistake could have been rectified within 28 days.
     那个错误原本可以在28天内得以纠正。

英英释义

verb

• convert into direct current
  1. rectify alternating current
• make right or correct
  1. Correct the mistakes
  2. rectify the calculation
  Synonym:correctright
• set straight or right
  1. remedy these deficiencies
  2. rectify the inequities in salaries
  3. repair an oversight
  Synonym:remediateremedyrepairamend
• bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one
  1. The Church reformed me
  2. reform your conduct
  Synonym:reformreclaimregenerate
• reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state
  1. refine sugar
  Synonym:refine
• math: determine the length of
  1. rectify a curve

双语例句

• An effort to rectify economic order and to clean unhealthy ways and customs is on foot in that country.
  那个国家正在作整顿经济秩序和扫除不良风气的努力。
• That mistake could have been rectified within 28 days.
  那个错误原本可以在28天内得以纠正。
• However, instead of blaming ourselves, we should try to find out what we need to rectify.
  不过，我们不应该在这边怪自己，而应该了解我们必须改变哪些地方。
• She said she has already contacted the FDA to try to rectify the situation and is awaiting its response.
  她说，她已经联系了FDA并试图纠正这种局面，并且正在等待答复。
• They must rectify the style of work.
  他们必须整顿工作作风。
• Only an act of Congress could rectify the situation
  只有国会法案才能矫正这种形势。
• A new version of the standard could rectify this.
  一个新版本的标准可以修正它。
• King had begun a long campaign of nonviolent resistance to rectify these wrongs.
  马丁·路德·金为纠正这种状况展开了长期的非暴力抵抗活动。
• I hope I can find a way to rectify your opinion of my behavior.
  我希望能设法使你改变对我行为的看法。
• To his credit, he was quick to rectify the mistake.
  值得称赞的是，他马上改正了错误。