单词 | reschedule |
释义 | reschedulev. 1. a. transitive. To replan or change the time of (an event or activity) in accordance with a revised timetable; to change the schedule for (a period of time). ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > planning > plan [verb (transitive)] > arrange > arrange or schedule > reschedule reschedule1878 1878 Inter Ocean (Chicago) 3 Dec. 8/1 This was merely a proposition to reschedule the commissions on grain by a general modification. 1892 Daily Inter Ocean (Chicago) 20 Jan. 6/3 This team schedules and reschedules games, only to again postpone them with great regularity. 1900 Waterloo (Iowa) Daily Courier 24 Jan. 1/1 A fast efficient and convenient train service (to be rescheduled in the near future to make the running time between Chicago and Omaha the same as that of any other line between these two cities). 1966 A. Battersby Math. in Managem. viii. 198 It can be..used to prepare an amended input for re-scheduling the product launch. 1973 Times 14 Dec. 4/5 Programmes will have to be rescheduled, and both ITV and BBC were working on that yesterday. 1999 D. Mitchell Ghostwritten 338 If John had given me a little more warning, I'd have rescheduled my day. b. intransitive. To replan in accordance with a revised timetable; to change the time of a planned event. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > change [verb (intransitive)] wendeOE braidOE change?c1225 turnc1300 remue1340 varyc1369 flitc1386 strange1390 alter?a1425 degenerate1548 variate1605 commutatea1652 veer1670 mutate1818 reschedule1887 switch1906 to change up1920 1887 Jrnl. Royal Statist. Soc. 50 327 It is their business to re-schedule for the Board once a year. 1953 Atlanta Daily World 14 July 7/5 Reschedule to avoid playing night games directly before leaving town. 1983 E. Ward & A. Silver Film Director's Team ii. 62 All too often, rescheduling to improve the carry situation on one person, or item has a counterproductive effect on another person or item. 2000 M. Barrowcliffe Girlfriend 44 xii. 343 ‘She blew you out, then?’.. ‘She's rescheduled for next Saturday.’ This was a bit annoying. 2. transitive. To reclassify; to recategorize; (now esp.) (U.S.) to give (a drug) a different classification with regard to legal restrictions on availability and use; cf. schedule v. Additions. ΚΠ 1878 Leeds Mercury 3 Oct. 5/2 This year we have, for greater accuracy, rescheduled the various districts, and estimate the number at 614,857. 1899 Salt Lake Semi-Weekly Tribune 29 Dec. 6/4 It is the purpose of the department to carry out this idea, as well as to reschedule sheep and cattle so that they may be classified with reference to the purposed to which they are put. 1978 Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 72 150 The Acting Director of DEA denied the petition and held that under the Convention cannabis and cannabis resin could be rescheduled to CSA Schedule II. 2005 High Times Mar. 8 The latest petition to reschedule marijuana was filed by the Coalition for Rescheduling Cannabis with the DEA in 2002. 3. transitive. To arrange repayments of (a debt) according to a revised schedule. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > insolvency > indebtedness > owe [verb (transitive)] > repay debt > delay or arrange a new schedule attermine1413 run1451 reschedule1959 1959 Times 30 Nov. (Suppl. on Canada) p. xi/2 Four companies holding United States contracts have been obliged to defer interest payments on bonds or reschedule bond repayments. 1964 Economist 15 Feb. 638/1 The new finance minister..is now seeking to open negotiations with the United States authorities and the International Monetary Fund to re-schedule all Brazil's foreign debts. 1978 N.Y. Times 30 Mar. a3/3 The United States was prepared to..reschedule outstanding loans to developing countries. 2008 S. H. Mousavian Iran-Europe Relations ii. 59 No state had been willing to reschedule Iran's arrears. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1878 |
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