单词 | rejoint |
释义 | rejointv. transitive. To join together again (literal and figurative); to reunite or fill up the joints of; to provide with new joints. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > join (together) [verb (transitive)] > again rejoin1479 reknit1581 reconjoin1603 rejoint1625 readjoin1646 society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > disposition of stones or bricks > lay stones or bricks [verb (transitive)] > join > fill up joint of rejoint1625 1625 A. Darcie tr. W. Camden Hist. Elizabeth i. 144 Their Resolution ioyntly was, that the Queene must be cleane alienated from the loue and affection she bare to the King, while this affection was not yet well knit, and re-ioynted [L. amore nondum redintegrato]. 1635 T. Heywood Hierarchie Blessed Angells ix. 612 He tossed a man into the aire, and dismembred him peece-meale limbe from limbe, and after gathering them together, re-jointed him, and made him whole and sound as at the first. a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1683) II. 521 Ezekiel saw dry bones rejoynted, and reinspired with life. 1798 E. Donovan Epitome Nat. Hist. Insects China at Cicada limbata The wax made by these insects..makes the flesh close, stops bleeding, appeases pain, unites the nerves, rejoints the bones, and taken in pills, kills the worms that occasion consumptions. 1847 Times 9 Mar. 1/4 (advt.) Re-jointing and re-setting old kerb, at per foot run. 1890 F. W. O. Ward 'Twixt Kiss & Lip (ed. 3) 400 With strange strokes and combinations, Her broken plans rejoints. 1952 J. Carter ABC for Book-collectors 152 When the joints of a book have deteriorated..to being more than merely ‘slightly’ defective, its owner may decide to have it re-jointed. 2001 Teddy Bear Scene Jan.–Feb. 16/3 After thoroughly washing the turned pieces,..I rejointed using the original discs with new split-cotter pins. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1625 |
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