rectify

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

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;

中文词源


rectify 纠正,矫正

rect-,直的,正确的,-fy,使。

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.

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