Redemption

(noun.) the act of purchasing back something previously sold.

(noun.) (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil.

(noun.) repayment of the principal amount of a debt or security at or before maturity (as when a corporation repurchases its own stock).

约瑟夫编辑

• There was no sympathy, no redemption, no redress! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Her wealth offered me the redemption of my honour and my standing. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Yes, you may go; and your wages shall every cent of them be laid aside for your husband's redemption. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• But it will work its own redemption yet. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• You have a claim on me: not only as the voluntary bearer of this intelligence, but as a woman lost almost beyond redemption. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• He had mental exercises, called himself nought, laid hold on redemption, and went on in his course of instrumentality. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• On the contrary he inquires very anxiously, said Mrs. Shelby, when the money for his redemption is to be raised. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.

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