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单词 reabridge
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reabridgev.

Brit. /ˌriːəˈbrɪdʒ/, U.S. /ˌriəˈbrɪdʒ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, abridge v.
Etymology: < re- prefix + abridge v.
transitive. To abridge again.
ΚΠ
a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1958) IX. 83 Gods abridgement of the whole world was man. Reabridge man into his least volume [etc.].
1950 Mod. Lang. Rev. 45 376 They tried to reconstruct the full version (though their reconstruction was subsequently reabridged, differently).
1986 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 13 Aug. a1/3 Through abridging, reabridging and editing out ‘rambling soliloquies’, Workman boasts that it has ‘cut down the literary canon to a lean pistol’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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