correction

[kə'rekʃən]

n.订正, 改正, 惩罚, (市价)回落

n.

1. 订正, 修改; 校正[U][C]

Look carefully at the corrections which I have written in your essay.

请仔细看一下我对你文章修改过的地方。

2. 惩治, 惩罚[U]; 教养[P1]

The prisoner was sent to a labor camp for correction.

囚犯被判往劳工营改过自新。

3. 修正量[U]

4. 【经】(市场价格上涨后的)回落

词形变化

形容词: correctional |

词义辨析

同义:

n.修正, 改正, 校正

improvement  emendation  amendment  modification  alteration  remedy  redress  rectification  righting  repair  adjustment  change

n.惩罚

punishment  chastisement  discipline  reprimand  

同义参见:

penalty  rod  revision  

英英释义

名词 correction:

the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right

同义词：rectification

a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure

同义词：fudge factor

something substituted for an error

a rebuke for making a mistake

同义词：chastening, chastisement

a drop in stock market activity or stock prices following a period of increases

the act of punishing

同义词：discipline

treatment of a specific defect

补充

correctioncorrection英:[kəˈrekʃən] 美:[kəˈrɛkʃən]n.1.改正2.修改; 纠正

例句

1. A couple of mistakes need correction.有几个错误需要改正。 2. My homework was covered in corrections.我的家庭作业满篇都是批改的痕迹。 3. We will then make the necessary corrections.我们接着将做必要的改正。 4. jails and other parts of the correction system监狱和其他惩治改造机构 5. I checked the typing for errors and sent it back for correction.我检查了打字错误，然后将它送回去改正。 6. he made a few corrections to my homework.他改正了我家庭作业上的几个错误。 7. after today — correction, she thought grimly, after tonight — she'd never see him again.过了今天——不对，她痛苦地想——过了今晚，她就再也见不到他了。 8. They ran/published a correction in today's paper. [=there was a statement in the newspaper saying that something printed in an earlier newspaper was not accurate]他们在今天的报纸上刊登了一条更正信息。 9. The teacher marked corrections on his students' tests.老师批改学生们的试卷。 10. Please make corrections before handing in your compositions.请将作文修改好了再交。 11. the correction of your mistakes对你错误的纠正 12. people in need of vision correction需要矫正视力的人 13. (old-fashioned) correction of criminals对罪犯的惩治 14. The state's overall spending on corrections has increased rapidly in recent years.这个州近年来用于劳教罪犯的总开支迅速增长。 15. the state Department of corrections州惩教部 16. a corrections officer [=an official in a jail or prison]狱警 17. the state's correctional facilities/institutions [=prisons or jails]这个州的监狱