redemption
noun uk/rɪˈdemp.ʃən/ us/rɪˈdemp.ʃən/
(IMPROVEMENT)
be beyond/past redemption 无可挽回;无可补救;不可救药
to be too bad to be improved or saved by anyone
(IN RELIGION)
[ U ](尤指基督教的)拯救,赎罪,救赎
(especially in Christianity) an occasion when someone is saved from evil, suffering, etc.
(EXCHANGE)
[ C or U ](将债券,股票等)赎取为现金
the act of exchanging bonds, shares, etc. for money
The bonds will be redeemed at 100% of their principal amount, plus interest to the redemption date. 在赎取之日,凭债券可赎取全部本金,加上到期的利息。
redemptive
adjective formal uk/rɪˈdemp.tɪv/ us/rɪˈdemp.tɪv/
(尤指基督教的)赎回的;赎身的
(especially in Christianity) giving someone redemption