单词 | re-accomplishment |
释义 | re-accomplishmentn. A renewed accomplishment or fulfilment. ΚΠ 1650 Bp. J. Hall Revelation Unrevealed ii. 22 A re-accomplishment [of prophecies] in these last times. 1841 Brit. Critic July iv. 139 A reaccomplishment of that happy union, which the offences of their forefathers have violated. 1854 W. Chamberlain National Restoration 20 He does not by this principle intend to deny a mystical re-accomplishment of the same prophecies. 1978 A. Dawe in T. Bottomore & R. Nisbet Hist. Sociol. Anal. x. 411 No matter how predictable it may seem, the conversation is always a new accomplishment, whether an innovatory accomplishment or a reaccomplishment—‘another first time’. 2001 Parks & Recreation (Nexis) 1 June 64 Timers are reset, and a projected re-accomplishment date or meter reading is calculated, set, and tracked. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1650 |
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