单词 | reobtain |
释义 | reobtainv. transitive. To obtain again; to regain, recover. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > acquisition > obtain or acquire [verb (transitive)] > again or back acovera1225 covera1300 gain-covera1300 to get againc1380 recovera1387 becoverc1400 recounsel?a1425 recurea1425 win1489 redeem1526 readept1537 rehave1541 recuperate1542 regain1548 reobtain1579 retire1584 reget1585 to get back1587 retrieve1589 reprise1590 reprocure1590 reattain1595 relieve1596 recompassc1604 reacquire1627 reacquist1635 recruit1656 1579 G. Fenton tr. F. Guicciardini Hist. Guicciardin i. 30 His royall determinacion..not to intrude into any thing that belonged to an other, but to reobteyne [Fr. obtenir; It. ottenere] that which iustly was his owne. 1587 W. Baldwin et al. in J. Higgins Mirour for Magistrates (new ed.) iii. Richard III. xiii I came to reobtaine my dignitie. 1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. i. xxxvii. 116 The weakest may by occasion reobtaine the place againe. 1643 J. Angier Lancashires Valley of Achor 23 If you will..endeavour with me to reobtaine the Castle, you shall have all faire usage from me. 1695 Enq. Anc. Const. Eng. 90 Since we cannot tell,..if..King James should re-obtain the throne, by what means it may happen. 1701 D. Defoe True-born Englishman ii. 33 No Merit can their Favour reobtain. 1783 R. Kirwan in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 73 62 If the solution was exposed to nothing from which it could re-obtain phlogiston. 1803 H. K. White Let. 2 May in Remains (1807) I. 87 There remains no way of re-obtaining my volume, but this. 1866 W. Odling Lect. Animal Chem. 62 By treatment with hydrochloric acid we may easily re-obtain the carbonic anhydride. a1929 H. K. Mann Lives Popes (1932) XVIII. ii. iii. 456 Gerard..reobtained the King's favour. 1966 Slavic Rev. 25 514 Rare books, and manuscripts are to be returned at the end of each day to the Circulation Desk, where they may be reobtained. 2007 Daily Yomiuri (Tokyo) (Nexis) 13 June 1 Japanese wives of former pro-Pyongyang Korean residents can reobtain Japanese nationality easily. DerivativesΚΠ 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes A recouerer, a repurchaser, a reobtainer. reobˈtaining n. ΚΠ 1595 R. Robinson Gesta Romanorum (new ed.) xv. f. 42v For the which victory and reobtaining of themperours daughter he was greatly praised of all people. 1610 A. Seymoure Let. 16 July in T. Lewis Lives of Friends & Contemp. of Clarendon (1852) (modernized text) III. 146 To labour the re-obtaining of his Majesty's favour to me. 1797 W. Chapman Obs. Syst. Canal Navigation v. 53 The re-obtaining of the level of the Canal, in the coal, on crossing a dyke, would be attended with a comparatively great length of stone drift. 1939 Amer. Sociol. Rev. 4 383 The repetition of the research and the re-obtaining of identical results. 2003 R. Seaford in K. A. Morgan Popular Tyranny 98 Herodotus stresses the importance of money to hire soldiers in both the final reobtaining and the successful entrenchment of the tyranny. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1579 |
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