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单词 re-amend
释义

re-amendv.

Brit. /ˌriːəˈmɛnd/, U.S. /ˌriəˈmɛnd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, amend v.
Etymology: < re- prefix + amend v.
transitive. To amend again.
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1664 J. Chandler tr. J. B. van Helmont Wks. cxi. 754 Although all particular parts should equally participate of that Medicine; yet they should not be re-amended with an equal strength.
1789 Ann. Reg. 1787 Hist. Europe 158/2 Mr. Burke then adverted to the amendment moved by Mr. Pitt, which, he said, he conceived himself indispensably bound to endevour to re-amend.
1833 Times 8 Aug. 3/4 The bill, as re-amended, was ordered to be taken to the Commons.
1884 Cent. Mag. May 149 The Constitution might be re-amended.
1910 Westm. Gaz 17 Feb. 8/1 The petition, however, was amended and re-amended, and afterwards the King's Proctor again intervened, alleging collusion between the petitioner and respondent.
2007 Record (Bergen County, New Jersey) (Nexis) 30 Jan. a1 We could re-amend the bill..but we already know it will not get passed in the Senate.

Derivatives

re-aˈmended adj.
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1824 Times 5 July 3/3 In the re-amended bill certain questions were put to the defendants respecting the sale of 101 bags of wool.
1910 Westm. Gaz. 17 Feb. 8/1 The King's Proctor again intervened, alleging..that the husband (the respondent) had not been guilty of misconduct and cruelty as alleged in the re-amended petition, or of desertion as alleged in the original petition.
1986 Times (Nexis) 8 Apr. However, if the petitioners went ahead with the re-amended petition they might well find themselves left without a remedy.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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