| 释义 |
reˈdressive, a. rare.
[f. redress v.1 + -ive.]
Seeking to redress, bringing redress.
1726–46Thomson Winter 360 The generous band, Who, touch'd with human woe, redressive search'd Into the horrors of the gloomy jail. 1965H. Kahn On Escalation ii. 45 The first use of nuclear weapons..is likely to be less for the purpose of destroying the other side's military forces..than for redressive, warning,..or deterrence purposes. |