redemption

救済、贖罪

悪や罪の意識から解放されること、または過ちを改めてよい人になること。

やさしい英語で： Being freed from evil or guilt, or becoming a better person after doing wrong.

• He hoped for redemption after his mistakes.
• The novel follows a prisoner’s search for redemption.
• For her, helping others was a path to redemption.

使い方： redemption from something (The sermon offered hope of redemption from sin.)

類義語： salvation, deliverance

よく使う表現： seek redemption, spiritual redemption, redemption from sin

換金、償還、引き換え

債券や引換券などを、お金、商品、サービスに換えること。

やさしい英語で： Exchanging something, such as a bond or voucher, for money, goods, or services.

• Voucher redemption is available online.
• The bank charged a fee for early redemption of the bond.
• Please check the redemption date before buying these bonds.

類義語： cashing in

よく使う表現： bond redemption, voucher redemption, early redemption

回復、奪還

何かを救ったり取り戻したりすること、またはその結果。

やさしい英語で： The act or result of saving, recovering, or getting something back.

• The agreement allowed the redemption of the captives.
• Redemption of the lost property required a payment.
• They celebrated the redemption of their freedom after years of struggle.

類義語： recovery, restoration

よく使う表現： redemption of property, redemption of something, redemption of captives