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rep·a·ra·tion AHD[rĕp'ə-rāʹshən] D.J.[ˌrepəˈreɪʃən]K.K.[ˌrɛpəˈreʃən]n.（名词）- The act or process of repairing or the condition of being repaired.修理，修补：修理或修补的行为或过程或者被修的状况
- The act or process of making amends; expiation.赔偿，补偿：进行赔偿的行为或过程；补偿
- Something done or paid to compensate or make amends.赔偿物；赔偿金：为了补偿或做赔偿而做或支付的东西
- reparations Compensation or remuneration required from a defeated nation as indemnity for damage or injury during a war. reparations 战败国赔款：要求战败国对战争期间的损失或伤害作出补偿的补偿金或赔偿金
- Middle English reparacion 中古英语 reparacion
- from Old French 源自 古法语
- from Late Latin reparātiō reparātiōn- [restoration] 源自 后期拉丁语 reparātiō reparātiōn- [恢复]
- from Latin reparātus [past participle of] reparāre [to repair] * see repair 1源自 拉丁语 reparātus reparāre的过去分词 [修理；修复] * 参见 repair1
reparation, redress, amends, restitution, indemnity- All of these nouns refer to something given in compensation for loss, suffering, or damage.这些名词都可指作为对损失、苦难或损害的补偿而给予的东西。
- Reparation implies recompense given to one who has suffered injury, harm, or wrong at the hands of another: Reparation 指的是给予受到他人的伤害、危害或冤屈的人的补偿： "reparation for our rights at home, and security against the like future violations" (William Pitt).“对我们在国内的权利补偿以及将来可能受到的侵犯的保障” （威廉姆·皮特）。
- Redress involves setting right what is wrong or providing relief from injustice;the term may imply retaliation or punishment: Redress 含有纠正冤屈或从不公正中解除的意思；该词语可有报复或惩罚的意思： "The people, whose privileges he has invaded, call aloud for redress" (Jane Porter). “那些其权利受到他的侵犯的人声言要他作出赔偿” （简恩·波特）。 "There is no grievance that is a fit object of redress by mob law" (Abraham Lincoln).“在暴民法下没有一项冤屈是适合平反昭雪的” （亚伯拉罕·林肯）。
- Amends, less forceful thanredress, usually implies the giving of satisfaction for a minor grievance or lesser injury: Amends， 语义比redress 稍弱， 通常指的是对较小的冤屈或伤害作出满意的补偿： How can I make amends for losing my temper?我怎样才能对我的发脾气作出补偿呢？
- Restitution is the restoration of something taken illegally or its equivalent: Restitution 指的是使被非法取走的东西或类似的情况恢复原状： "He attempted to enforce the restitution of the Roman lands and cities" (George P.R. James).“他试图强行恢复罗马的土地和城市” （乔治·P.R.詹姆士）。
- Indemnity implies reimbursement for loss or damage sustained: Indemnity 指的是对已遭受的损失或损害的补偿： The innocent victims of the riot demanded indemnity for the lawless violence to which they had been subjected. 暴乱中的无辜受害者要求对他们所遭受的非法侵犯作出赔偿
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