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rectify

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

英英释意


1. math: determine the length of;
"rectify a curve"
2. reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities;
"refine sugar"
3. bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one;
"The Church reformed me"
"reform your conduct"
4. set straight or right;
"remedy these deficiencies"
"rectify the inequities in salaries"
"repair an oversight"
5. make right or correct;
"Correct the mistakes"
"rectify the calculation"
6. convert into direct current;
"rectify alternating current"