re·demp·tion /rɪˈdempʃən/ noun [uncountableU] 1. RRCthe state of being freed from the power of evil, believed by Christians to be made possible by Jesus Christ 〔基督教指耶稣的〕救赎,赎罪 2. the act of exchanging a piece of paper worth a particular amount of money for money, goods, or services 兑换;兑现 4. technicalBFS the exchange of shares, bonds etc for money 〔股票、债券等的〕赎回;兑现 —redemptive /-tɪv/ adjectiveadj