单词 | recommencement |
释义 | recommencementn. The action or process of recommencing; a fresh commencement. Also: the time of recommencing. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > change of direction, reversion > [noun] gain-turning1340 reversion1547 regression1583 unmaking1587 retrogradation1638 repedation1646 metathesis1653 recommencement1655 antecedency1656 remutation1692 reconversion1759 relapsing1772 recurrence1789 revertal1824 switcheroo1933 1655 J. Davies tr. M. de Scudéry Clelia II. ii. 66 Artemidorus had told her, as a secret, of the recommencement of Clidimira's love to him. 1703 tr. P. Dionis Anat. Humane Bodies Improv'd 268 The Pulsation ceases, and recommences when the Ligature is taken off. The recommencement is owing to the Heat of the Blood. 1781 S. Johnson Addison in Pref. Wks. Eng. Poets V. 55 The Spectator, from its recommencement, was published only three times a week. 1823 C. Lamb in London Mag. May 536/2 Bad blood bred; even sometimes almost to the recommencement (so I expected) of actual hostilities. 1885 Manch. Evening News 6 July 2/2 The reassembling of Parliament, and the recommencement of actual work. 1932 M. D. Hottinger tr. H. Wölfflin Princ. Art Hist. (1950) 233 The notion of periodicity involves the fact of a cessation and recommencement of developments. 1979 W. F. R. Stewart Sexual Aspects of Social Work (BNC) 58 Breast-feeding affects the time of recommencement in ovulation and menstruation. 2007 Irish Times (Nexis) 13 Sept. 13 Four consignments of live animals have been imported from Britain since the recommencement of live trade. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1655 |
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