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to rectify
01
수정하다, 바로잡다
to make something right when it was previously incorrect, improper, or defective
Transitive: to rectify an error or defect
Example
We need to rectify the incorrect figures in the report before submitting it.
After several failed attempts, engineers worked to rectify the design flaws in the prototype.
02
교정하다, 수정하다
to correct or fix a problem or mistake
Transitive: to rectify a problem or mistake
Example
By admitting their mistake, the company took steps to rectify the problem and regain customer trust.
He took steps to rectify the misunderstanding with his neighbor by clarifying his intentions.
03
정제하다, 정화하다
to remove impurities and improve the quality of a substance through distillation
Transitive: to rectify a substance
Example
The distiller rectified the alcohol by subjecting it to multiple rounds of distillation.
증류사는 여러 번의 증류 과정을 거쳐 알코올을 정제하였다.
The chemist rectified the crude oil to separate the various hydrocarbon fractions for use in different industries.
화학자는 다양한 탄화수소 분획을 분리하기 위해 원유를 정제했다.
04
정류하다, 직류로 변환하다
to change electrical current from flowing in both directions to flowing in one direction only
Transitive: to rectify an electrical current
Example
The rectifier circuit in the power supply unit rectifies the alternating current from the outlet.
전원 공급 장치의 정류기 회로는 콘센트에서 나오는 교류를 정류하여 직류로 변환한다.
Solar panels use diodes to rectify the current generated by sunlight.
태양광 패널은 태양광에 의해 생성된 전류를 정류하기 위해 다이오드를 사용합니다.
05
직선화하다, 교정하다
to construct or determine a straight line that has the same length as a given curve
Transitive: to rectify a line
Example
The mathematician worked to rectify the curve by measuring and drawing a straight line of equal length to it.
수학자는 곡선을 직선화하기 위해 그것과 같은 길이의 직선을 측정하고 그렸다.
Using a piece of string, she rectified the circular path on the map by laying it out straight and measuring its length.
실을 이용하여, 그녀는 지도의 원형 경로를 직선화하여 길이를 측정하였다.
