单词 | reperformance |
释义 | reperformancen. The action or an act of performing something again; a second or subsequent performance. ΚΠ 1657 F. Roberts Mysterium & Medulla Bibliorum ii. ii. 120 Such Re-stipulations, Re-Performances, Re-promissions, &c. God still requires and conditions from them. 1755 Nature & Use of Subsidiary Forces 19 An act calculated for the benefit of the Doers, should be annulled, because concluded, by a number of corrupt Persons, where the same corrupt People, must again have a Share, in the Re-performance of It. 1785 E. K. Mathews Constance IV. xxii. 193 I..have tried to persuade him to that for which I feel the strongest inclination, a re-performance of the rite which shall irrevocably make you my wife. 1888 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 9 345 The poet probably began to revise it for a reperformance at the Great Dionysia..but for some reason abandoned the purpose. 1929 Times 19 Mar. (Film Number section) p. xi/7 The operation could be reperformed slowly or quickly as occasion demanded, and every detail could be explained during such reperformance. 1977 Jrnl. Near Eastern Stud. 36 163 These texts perhaps refer to a reperformance of the purification rites in the Hereafter. 2005 Phoenix 59 1 Evidence from Old Comedy, pot-paintings in Southern Italy, and reperformances of Euripidean drama in Athens (and beyond) all attest to the poet's immense popularity. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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