单词 | reorganize |
释义 | reorganizev. 1. a. transitive. To organize again or a further time. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > come into order [verb (intransitive)] > become reorganized reorganize1686 the world > relative properties > order > put in (proper) order [verb (transitive)] > reduce to order > give structure to or organize > reorganize reorganize1686 recompose1798 reformulate1869 realign1910 restructure1932 rejig1948 reorg1989 1686 J. Scott Christian Life: Pt. II II. vii. 1237 By whose omnipotent Agency..the bodies of his Saints which are now scattered about the world shall be gathered up, reunited and reorganized into glorious bodies. 1705 T. Brodrick Historia Sacra 211 To reduce all our scatter'd Atoms into one Mass again, and to re-organize them into a Humane Body, and re-unite that Body to its Ancient Soul. 1800 Ann. Reg. 1797 (Otridge ed.) Hist. Europe 78/2 That was the moment pitched upon to..reorganize the power of fanatism. 1813 R. Wilson Private Diary (1862) II. 258 The news of this failure..obliged him..to reorganise his broken troops. 1850 E. B. Browning Poems (new ed.) II. 201 Thou shalt yet reorganize Thy maidenhood of beauty. 1879 J. A. Froude Cæsar viii. 80 He had reorganised the constitution on the most strictly conservative lines. 1919 S. Sassoon Picture Show xv This officer advanced with the first wave, And when our first objective had been gained, (Though wounded twice), reorganized the line. 1995 Newsweek 8 May 12/3 Researchers at IBM using sophisticated X-ray diffraction say that gentle buffing reorganizes the layer of molecules at the surface. b. transitive. To demote or dismiss (a person) as result of a reorganization. Frequently with out of, into. ΚΠ 1825 Louisville (Kentucky) Public Advertiser 15 Oct. Judge Bledsoe had been re-organized out of his station. 1858 Rep. Supreme Court Calif. 10 163 The Judges could not be removed from an office created by the Constitution, but they could be re-organized out of office. 1884 Hansard's Parl. Deb. 3rd Ser. 291 804/1 He was put out of the service—he was reorganized. 1914 E. Cook Life F. Nightingale I. iii. v. 403 How near the bottom was the place into which Miss Nightingale proposed to reorganize him. 1976 Times 16 Oct. 3/5 We have been reorganized out of our jobs. 1996 M. Newell in Independent (Nexis) 22 May 30 Etiquette forbids Us saying you've got the sack So put another way You've been reorganised. 2. intransitive. To organize oneself, one's affairs, etc., again. ΚΠ 1857 J. Hyde Mormonism vii. 183 They completely reorganized in May, 1857. 1862 Continental Monthly Dec. 716/2 The Democratic party of the Free States..[would] reorganize and reagitate under the banner of ‘Reconstruction’. 1972 ‘E. Lathen’ Murder without Icing i. 14 The time has come for him to reorganize. He will be selling some earlier ventures. 1995 R. Heller Naked Manager for Nineties xxv. 324 A company was told to reorganise into product divisions. Derivatives reˈorganized adj. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > [adjective] > relating to organization > organized > reorganized reorganized1812 restructured1936 rejigged1966 1812 Ann. Reg. 1811 State Papers 356/2 The constitution which is preparing for you, will be the key-stone of that grand arch, on which the throne of the re-organized monarchy will be erected. 1892 ‘M. Twain’ Amer. Claimant xiv. 129 The rude impact of the thought of these people upon his reorganized condition of mind. 1929 P. Hughes Catholic Question 1688–1829 iii. iii. 283 In the re-organised Catholic Committee, O'Connell had from the first been a force. 1991 Mod. Railways Apr. 169/2 Relate the teletext page numbers to table numbers in a reorganised timetable, give trains ‘bus route’ numbers to match. reˈorganizing n. ΚΠ 1819 Monthly Mag. Sept. 105/2 He could possibly turn his attention to the reorganizing of them, and open a model Lancasterian school. 1928 Educ. Res. Bull. 7 73/2 The arguments advanced centered largely around the European precedence for the reorganizing of secondary education in America. 2008 Daily Gaz. (Sterling, Illinois) (Nexis) 17 Jan. Whitcombe's reorganizing had complicated negotiations. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1686 |
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