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单词 redescribe
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redescribev.

Brit. /ˌriːdᵻˈskrʌɪb/, U.S. /ˌridəˈskraɪb/, /ˌridiˈskraɪb/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, describe v.
Etymology: < re- prefix + describe v.
transitive. To describe again or differently.
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the mind > language > speech > narration > description or act of describing > describe [verb (transitive)] > again
redescribe1806
1806 A. Afzelius in Ann. Bot. 2 xiv. 213 His memory appears to have failed him so much, that he redescribed it as a new species.
1871 R. Browning Prince Hohenstiel-Schwangau 22 I can redescribe..where some segment silver-true Stays clear.
1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. IV. 28 Urochrome first described by Dr. Thudichum in 1864 and recently..redescribed by Dr. A. E. Garrod.
1925 Amer. Mercury Aug. 441/2 Then we must begin our researches all over to redescribe our immediate past.
1963 Jrnl. Philos. 60 692 Events are often redescribed in terms of their causes.
1993 A. Phillips On Kissing, Tickling & being Bored (1994) Introd. p. xv Curiosity, which Freud did so much to redescribe, is always opportunism.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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