corrective

英[kə'rektɪv] 美[kə'rektɪv]
  • adj. 纠正的;改正的;矫正的
  • n. 矫正物
Noun:
  1. a device for treating injury or disease

Adjective:
  1. designed to promote discipline;

    "the teacher's action was corrective rather than instructional"
    "disciplinal measures"
    "the mother was stern and disciplinary"

  2. tending or intended to correct or counteract or restore to a normal condition;

    "corrective measures"
    "corrective lenses"

1. He has received extensive corrective surgery to his skull.
他的头骨做过大面积的矫形手术。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Scientific institutions have been reluctant to take corrective action.
科学机构一直不愿作出更正。

来自柯林斯例句

3. We need to take corrective action to halt this country's decline.
我们得采取纠偏行动来阻止这个国家的衰落。

来自《权威词典》

4. It is possible to do corrective surgery on the eyes to take care of the problem.
通过做眼睛矫正手术解决这个问题是可行的.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. On the other hand, her own feelings were a corrective influence.
另一方面, 她自己的情感却是一种净化心灵的力量.

来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. The teacher's action was corrective rather than instructional.
      老师的行为与其说是指导,还不如说是纠正错误。
    2. A correction can be made in conjunction with a corrective action.
      纠正可连同纠正措施一起实施。
    3. The criminals were sent to prison for corrective punishment.
      罪犯被关进监狱接受惩罚,以改过自新。
    4. Corrective exercises will make weak muscles strong.
      矫正运动能使衰弱的肌肉强壮。
    5. declare generally
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Glasses are a corrective for faulty vision.
      眼镜可以矫正视力缺陷。