| 单词 | refastening | 
| 释义 | refasteningn.  The action or an act of refastening something. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fastening > 			[noun]		 > again refastening1598 1598    J. Florio Worlde of Wordes  				A resoldring, a refastning. 1852    Eclectic Rev. 3 686  				All Margaret's hopes fell with the hopes of Italy; and fully did she share in the sorrows and privations of those whom the re-fastening of the chain upon their stricken country had driven once more into exile. 1869    N.Y. Herald 1 Sept. 10/5  				The Hudson River steamboat..is on the mammoth..dry dock adjoining the above for calking and refastening purposes. 1942    Univ. Chicago Law Rev. 9 357  				The accident was occasioned by the negligent re-fastening of an important part which had been removed by the defendant repairman. 1989    Independent 		(Nexis)	 9 Sept. 18  				After a sort out, and a thorough refastening of my veil, we recovered our nerves, returned to the fray, and accomplished the transfer successfully. 2000    Halifax 		(Nova Scotia)	 Daily News 		(Nexis)	 20 Jan. 33  				I may have seen the edge of a breast for a few seconds now and then, and maybe a bit more during the bra re-fastening phase. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < | 
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