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单词 rebolt
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reboltv.

Brit. /riːˈbəʊlt/, U.S. /riˈboʊlt/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, bolt v.2, bolt n.1
Etymology: < re- prefix + bolt v.2 In sense 2 perhaps independently < re- prefix + bolt n.1
1. transitive. To bolt (a door) again.
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?1792 E. S. Tomlins Mem. Baroness II. 2 They descended the stairs, and the door was rebolted.
1877 Sunday Mag. 113/1 John came back, rebolted the scullery door, looked to his other fastenings.
1895 T. Hardy Jude v. ii. 334 He kissed her on one side, and on the other, and in the middle, and rebolted the front door.
1941 J. D. Carr Case of Constant Suicides xiv. 188 He re-locked and re-bolted his door.
1968 A. Moscow Merchants of Heroin 177 No sooner had he entered than the door was slammed shut and rebolted.
2005 Daily Mail (Nexis) 8 Aug. 18 ‘One thing about this new licensing law,’ said Cllr Bulge as he rebolted the back door, ‘you shouldn't have this malarkey every night.’
2. transitive. To cut up (timber) further into bolts or laths. Cf. bolt n.1 10a. Obsolete.
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1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 1899/1 Rebolting-machine, a species of sawing-machine for rebolting large blocks of timber.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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