redemption
noun
uk/rɪˈdemp.ʃən/us/rɪˈdemp.ʃən/redemptionnoun(IMPROVEMENT)
be beyond/past redemption
to be toobadto beimprovedorsavedby anyone
无可挽回;无可补救;不可救药Unsuccessful (people and things)
- abortive
- achiever
- be dead in the wateridiom
- botched
- counterproductive
- flatline
- frustrated
- futile
- go/get/head nowhereidiom
- inauspicious
- lame duck
- rope
- small-time
- small-timer
- stillborn
- struggling
- unavailing
- vain
- vainly
- washed up
redemptionnoun(IN RELIGION)
[U]
(especiallyinChristianity) anoccasionwhen someone issavedfromevil,suffering, etc.
(尤指基督教的)拯救,赎罪,救赎Religious concepts: forgiveness in religion
- absolution
- absolve
- cleanse
- confess
- confession
- deliverance
- grace
- redeem
- redemptive
- remission
- salvation
- shrive
redemptionnoun(EXCHANGE)
[CorU]
theactofexchangingbonds,shares, etc. formoney:
(将债券,股票等)赎取为现金Thebondswill beredeemedat 100% oftheirprincipalamount,plusinterestto the redemptiondate.在赎取之日,凭债券可赎取全部本金,加上到期的利息。