re-actv.²

Brit.

/ˌriːˈakt/, U.S.

/riˈæk(t)/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, act v.

Etymology: < re- prefix + act v. Compare re-enact v.

Now rare.

transitive. To act, do, or perform a second time.

ΚΠ

1611 J. Davies Scourge of Folly 195 So, shine, bright Scænes, till, on the Starry Stage, The Gods re-act you.

a1656 Bp. J. Hall Invisible World (1659) iii. v. 168 Encouraging a man by the prosperous event of his sin, to re-act it.

1755 T. Smollett tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote II. iv. xv. 427 The gay shepherdesses and gallant swains, who sought to renew and react the pastoral Arcadia.

1782 J. Muirhead Diss. Foederal Trans. between God & Church v. 341 Aaron..brake that covenant, in the most shameful manner. And would to God the like scene had not been too often re-acted in later times.

1833 I. Taylor Fanaticism vi. 144 They..wait only the leave or bidding of circumstances to re-act their part.

2007 Times (Nexis) 12 Feb. 11 If you owned both a green carpet and a stripey cat, you could re-act classic scenes from Life On Earth in your own home.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	re-act
释义	re-actv.² Brit. /ˌriːˈakt/, U.S. /riˈæk(t)/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, act v. Etymology: < re- prefix + act v. Compare re-enact v. Now rare. transitive. To act, do, or perform a second time. ΚΠ 1611 J. Davies Scourge of Folly 195 So, shine, bright Scænes, till, on the Starry Stage, The Gods re-act you. a1656 Bp. J. Hall Invisible World (1659) iii. v. 168 Encouraging a man by the prosperous event of his sin, to re-act it. 1755 T. Smollett tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote II. iv. xv. 427 The gay shepherdesses and gallant swains, who sought to renew and react the pastoral Arcadia. 1782 J. Muirhead Diss. Foederal Trans. between God & Church v. 341 Aaron..brake that covenant, in the most shameful manner. And would to God the like scene had not been too often re-acted in later times. 1833 I. Taylor Fanaticism vi. 144 They..wait only the leave or bidding of circumstances to re-act their part. 2007 Times (Nexis) 12 Feb. 11 If you owned both a green carpet and a stripey cat, you could re-act classic scenes from Life On Earth in your own home. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.²1611
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