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单词 retitle
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retitlev.

Brit. /ˌriːˈtʌɪtl/, U.S. /riˈtaɪd(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, title v.
Etymology: < re- prefix + title v.
transitive. To give a different title or name to. Frequently with the new title as complement.
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1826 F. Wrangham Eng. Portion Libr. 438 This [book] was re-titled in 1715.
1881 W. S. Clarke Suburban Homes London 528 Sprat Hall has been retitled Spratte's Green.
1919 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 13 549 These [moving pictures] were revised and retitled and circulated on a considerable scale.
1968 Listener 2 May 579/3 Some may be inclined to poke fun by retitling Miss Meacock's book Piddling Girl, after counting the number of times the characters are glimpsed in lavatories.
1999 M. Silcott Rave Amer. iv. 102 The Storm Rave crew, which would heavy-metalize the gabba sound and retitle it ‘Brooklyn hardcore’.
2008 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 25 Sept. 41/1 Someone proposed the work be retitled Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima.

Derivatives

reˈtitled adj.
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1895 Mem. Nuttall Ornithol. Club No. 2. 44 (note) A retitled edition, as late as 1883, does not revise the record!
1969 Times 16 May 32 The retitled machine tools and manufacturing division, formerly machine tools, manufacturing machinery division.
2009 Chicago Sun (Nexis) 21 June d5 ‘Tell Me About It Sam’, a retitled slow blues first recorded in the early 1990s.
reˈtitling n.
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1900 C. Porter & H. A. Clarke Browning Study Programmes 532 The name of the story..as known to the Russian, is..‘The Judgment of God’. Does the re-titling by Browning have the effect of putting the judgment where it properly belongs?
1958 Mag. Fantasy & Sci. Fiction Apr. 94/2 Year 2018!..is the meaningless American retitling of James Blish's They Shall Have Stars.
2004 P. Biskind Down & Dirty Pictures xi. 357 After five months of reediting, rescoring, and retitling to your specifications at our expense.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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