| 单词 | remit |
| 释义 | remit —remittable, adj. /ri mit"/, v. , remitted, remitting, n. v.t. 1. to transmit or send (money, a check, etc.) to a person or place, usually in payment. 2. to refrain from inflicting or enforcing, as a punishment, sentence, etc. 3. to refrain from exacting, as a payment or service. 4. to pardon or forgive (a sin, offense, etc.). 5. to slacken; abate; relax: to remit watchfulness. 6. to give back: to remit an overpayment. 7. Law. to send back (a case) to an inferior court for further action. 8. to put back into a previous position or condition. 9. to put off; postpone; defer. 10. Obs. to set free; release. 11. Obs. to send back to prison or custody. 12. Obs. to give up; surrender. v.i. 13. to transmit money, a check, etc., as in payment. 14. to abate for a time or at intervals, as a fever. 15. to slacken; abate. n. 16. Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction. [1325-75; ME remitten < L remittere to send back, let go back, concede, allow, equiv. to re- RE- + mittere to send] Syn. 1. forward. 4. excuse, overlook. 5. diminish. 6. return, restore. Ant. 1. retain. 4. condemn. 5. increase. |
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