今日の単語 Redress

redress

1. redress 何となく想像がつくような、つかないような。では例文をみてみましょう。

Cork industrial school survivor sues State over legal aid and redress ‘gagging order’ (from Irish Examiner)

Financial redress act for survivors of historical child abuse in care welcomed (from Scottish Legal News)

2. 英英辞典の説明を読んでみましょう。

to put right a wrong, to give payment for a wrong that has been done

to correct a wrong

money you have to pay to someone else because you have injured that person or treated them badly

3. 英和辞典で確認してみましょう

是正、改善、補償、救済

軽減する、補償する、正す

4. Collocation も確認しましょう。組み合わせて覚えておいたほうが自然に使えそうです。

動詞＋

afford redress 救済（補償）する

expect full and speedy redress 十分かつ迅速な補償を期待する

have redress/ obtain redress by ～　～によって弁償してもらう

形容詞＋

seek judicial redress 司法上の救済・補償を求める

There is no legal redress to be obtained 法的に得られる保証はない

前置詞

petition for redress 救済を嘆願する

seek redress by appeal 訴えで償いを求める

obtain redress for damages 損害の補償を得る

5.　例文を追加して見ておきましょう

The House of Lords has discussed the need for a redress scheme for mothers and babies harmed by sodium valproate.　(from Epilepsy Society)

Mother and baby home survivors invited to give views on redress scheme (from Irish Examiner)

‘Free speech’ academics can seek legal redress – Academics who lose their jobs in freedom-of-speech disputes will be able to claim compensation through the courts. (from the Sunday Times)

Ms. Jones told her supervisor that his conduct was improper and that she would seek redress in court for sexual harassment.

今日の単語は

redress

でした

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