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单词 readmit
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readmitv.

Brit. /ˌriːədˈmɪt/, U.S. /ˌriədˈmɪt/
Forms: see re- prefix and admit v.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, admit v.
Etymology: < re- prefix + admit v. Compare post-classical Latin readmittere (1300, 1327, c1470 in British sources), French réadmettre (1818; earlier as past participle readmis (1611 in Cotgrave)). Compare readmission n., readmittance n.
transitive. To admit again. Also occasionally intransitive.
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1535 King Henry VIII Let. in Lisle Papers (P.R.O.: SP 3/9/65) f. 85 We let you wete, that we our self, do reamyt & geve vnto the said herry his said rowme & wages.
1550 T. Nicolls tr. Thucydides Hist. Peloponnesian War viii. xi. f. ccxvii He willed gladly that the foore houndred shulde be dysmyssed, and that the counsaill shulde be readmytted [Fr. & que on remit le conseil] in the nomber of fyue houndred in like forme.
1625 T. Godwin Moses & Aaron i. xii. 66 Sometimes they would re-admit such a one being brought neere vnto death.
c1659 H. Thorndike Church's Power of Excomm. §36, in Wks. (1856) VI. 36 Penance..re-admits not but upon reasonable or legal presumption of sin first abolished.
1714 Spectator No. 614. ⁋16 The Steward is bound by the Custom to re-admit her to her Free-Bench.
1743 E. Young Complaint: Night the Fourth 38 Happy Day! that..Re-admits us..To our Father's Throne.
1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall I. xv. 500 It was always by slow and painful gradations that the sinner, the heretic, or the apostate, was re-admitted into the bosom of the church.
1824 ‘R. Stuart’ Descr. Hist. Steam Engine 107 The exhaustion-cock was shut, the steam was readmitted into the cylinder, and the operation was repeated.
1866 London Rev. 6 Jan. 2/2 He would at once readmit the late rebel states to the full enjoyment of their rights.
1940 Jrnl. Negro Educ. 9 445/1 All the states, to be readmitted to the union, had to repeal their laws forbidding the education of the Negro.
1992 Time Out 22 Apr. 13/1 A bouncer..was set upon after he refused to readmit a man who had been thrown out for fighting.

Derivatives

readˈmitting n.
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1646 Earl of Leicester Jrnl. 9 Feb. in R. B. Blencowe Sydney Papers (1825) 9 He put them in mind of the thinness of theyr House..; and to that end he proposed to them the readmitting of some Lords.
1844 W. Maskell Anc. Liturgy Church of Eng. (1846) 50 (note) In some Churches other solemnities, such as the reconciling and readmitting of Penitents [were proclaimed].
2007 E. A. Frattura & C. A. Capper Leading for Soc. Justice i. i. 19 The roles of the guidance counselor changed to include the following tasks: home visits; door duty; readmitting of students.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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