rectify

英 ['rektɪfaɪ] 美['rɛktɪfaɪ]
  • vt. 改正;精馏;整流

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中文词源


rectify 纠正,矫正

rect-,直的,正确的,-fy,使。

词态变化


第三人称单数: rectifies;过去式: rectified;过去分词: rectified;现在分词: rectifying;名词: rectification;形容词: rectifiable;

双语例句


1. Only an act of Congress could rectify the situation.
只有国会法案才能矫正这种形势。

来自柯林斯例句

2. to rectify a fault
改正缺点

来自《权威词典》

3. Please rectify the mistakes in my bill.
请改正我账单上的错误.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. The matter will rectify itself in a few days.
那件事过几天就会变好.

来自辞典例句

5. Measures to increase ventilation will rectify the problem.
增进通气的措施纠正这种情况.

来自辞典例句

英文词源


rectify (v.)
c. 1400, from Old French rectifier, literally "to make straight" (14c.), from Late Latin rectificare "make right," from Latin rectus "straight" (see right (adj.1)) + root of facere "to make" (see factitious). Related: Rectified; rectifying.