reflyv.

Brit.

/riːˈflʌɪ/, U.S.

/ˌriˈflaɪ/

Inflections: Past tense reflew; past participle reflown;

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on an Italian lexical item. Etymons: re- prefix, fly v.¹

Etymology: < re- prefix + fly v.¹ In quot. 1611 at sense 1 apparently after Italian rivolare (1319). Compare also French revoler (12th cent. in Old French).

1. intransitive. To fly back or again.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > progressive motion > moving with current of air or water > motion in the air > move in the air [verb (intransitive)] > fly (as) with wings > back or again

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1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Riuolare, to flie againe, to refly.

a1711 T. Ken Hymns for Festivals in Wks. (1721) I. 351 Gabriel..to Heav'n reflown, Attended at the Throne.

1755 J. Hervey Theron & Aspasio III. xvii. 414 The Javelins, launched from nervous Arms, and aimed by vengeful Eyes, flew and reflew, whizzing with Death.

1850 P. Bannerman tr. Dante Comedy (Purgatory) 197 The serpent flew, the angels turned anew, And to their posts with equal speed reflew.

1866 A. W. Crichton Naturalist's Ramble Orcades 63 Many individuals were flying and reflying from and to the spot.

1975 Biol. Bull. 149 365 The same couple could have been recounted at least twice, especially if the couple were flying or if they landed and reflew as a couple.

1991 Flypast (BNC) Nov. 44 Restored in 1980, AQJ was wrecked in a crash during 1989 but rebuilt again and reflew the following year.

2004 Jane's Space Directory 2004–5 469/2 Ibis flew on Photon 7 in February 1995 with a biological payload under a FFr8 million contract. It will refly on Photon 8.

a. transitive. To retrace (a flight path or course); to fly over (an area) again. Also (of astronauts, aircrew, etc.): to carry out (a mission) again.

ΚΠ

1913 Times 17 Apr. 7/7 The judges asked him to re-fly part of the last lap.

1932 W. Beebe Nonsuch vii. 117 Yet again comes the restlessness, and northward goes every bird, reflying the eleven thousand miles of whirling globe.

1957 Amer. Antiq. 23 48/1 When serious errors have been made on a flight, it is reflown.

1990 G. R. Clark Words Vietnam War 217 ‘Hangar‐flying’ referred to the animated conversations between combat pilots,..mentally reflying the mission.

1998 Engin. & Mining Jrnl. (Electronic ed.) Original topographic maps were found to have a coordinate shift, prompting the project area to be reflown.

2005 B. Mayer et al. Hunting al Qaeda vii. 116 The Night Stalkers, as they are called, refused to refly the mission. To them, it wasn't worth the risk.

b. transitive. To convey or send in flight again; to send (a rocket, piece of equipment, etc.) on a second or subsequent flight.

ΚΠ

1958 Sci. News Let. 8 Mar. 148/1 (caption) The parachute and nose spike enable it [sc. a missile] to be recovered and reflown.

1972 J. Barth Bellerophoniad i, in Chimera 138 Bellerophon..: how he flew and reflew Pegasus the winged horse.

1980 Astrophysical Jrnl. 240 338 Our balloon-borne germanium γ-ray telescope has been reflown over Alice Springs, Australia.

1996 B. Aldrin & J. Barnes Encounter with Tiber 40 Turnaround on reconditioning and reflying the solid fuel booster was measured in months.

2005 D. J. Shayler et al. Marswalk One 33 Mars Odyssey..was an attempt to refly the experiments from the Mars Observer orbiter failure.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	refly
释义	reflyv. Brit. /riːˈflʌɪ/, U.S. /ˌriˈflaɪ/ Inflections: Past tense reflew; past participle reflown; Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on an Italian lexical item. Etymons: re- prefix, fly v.¹ Etymology: < re- prefix + fly v.¹ In quot. 1611 at sense 1 apparently after Italian rivolare (1319). Compare also French revoler (12th cent. in Old French). 1. intransitive. To fly back or again. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > moving with current of air or water > motion in the air > move in the air [verb (intransitive)] > fly (as) with wings > back or again refly1611 1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Riuolare, to flie againe, to refly. a1711 T. Ken Hymns for Festivals in Wks. (1721) I. 351 Gabriel..to Heav'n reflown, Attended at the Throne. 1755 J. Hervey Theron & Aspasio III. xvii. 414 The Javelins, launched from nervous Arms, and aimed by vengeful Eyes, flew and reflew, whizzing with Death. 1850 P. Bannerman tr. Dante Comedy (Purgatory) 197 The serpent flew, the angels turned anew, And to their posts with equal speed reflew. 1866 A. W. Crichton Naturalist's Ramble Orcades 63 Many individuals were flying and reflying from and to the spot. 1975 Biol. Bull. 149 365 The same couple could have been recounted at least twice, especially if the couple were flying or if they landed and reflew as a couple. 1991 Flypast (BNC) Nov. 44 Restored in 1980, AQJ was wrecked in a crash during 1989 but rebuilt again and reflew the following year. 2004 Jane's Space Directory 2004–5 469/2 Ibis flew on Photon 7 in February 1995 with a biological payload under a FFr8 million contract. It will refly on Photon 8. 2. a. transitive. To retrace (a flight path or course); to fly over (an area) again. Also (of astronauts, aircrew, etc.): to carry out (a mission) again. ΚΠ 1913 Times 17 Apr. 7/7 The judges asked him to re-fly part of the last lap. 1932 W. Beebe Nonsuch vii. 117 Yet again comes the restlessness, and northward goes every bird, reflying the eleven thousand miles of whirling globe. 1957 Amer. Antiq. 23 48/1 When serious errors have been made on a flight, it is reflown. 1990 G. R. Clark Words Vietnam War 217 ‘Hangar‐flying’ referred to the animated conversations between combat pilots,..mentally reflying the mission. 1998 Engin. & Mining Jrnl. (Electronic ed.) Original topographic maps were found to have a coordinate shift, prompting the project area to be reflown. 2005 B. Mayer et al. Hunting al Qaeda vii. 116 The Night Stalkers, as they are called, refused to refly the mission. To them, it wasn't worth the risk. b. transitive. To convey or send in flight again; to send (a rocket, piece of equipment, etc.) on a second or subsequent flight. ΚΠ 1958 Sci. News Let. 8 Mar. 148/1 (caption) The parachute and nose spike enable it [sc. a missile] to be recovered and reflown. 1972 J. Barth Bellerophoniad i, in Chimera 138 Bellerophon..: how he flew and reflew Pegasus the winged horse. 1980 Astrophysical Jrnl. 240 338 Our balloon-borne germanium γ-ray telescope has been reflown over Alice Springs, Australia. 1996 B. Aldrin & J. Barnes Encounter with Tiber 40 Turnaround on reconditioning and reflying the solid fuel booster was measured in months. 2005 D. J. Shayler et al. Marswalk One 33 Mars Odyssey..was an attempt to refly the experiments from the Mars Observer orbiter failure. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1611
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