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单词 rewriter
释义

rewritern.

Brit. /ˌriːˈrʌɪtə/, U.S. /riˈraɪdər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rewrite v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < rewrite v. + -er suffix1.
1. A person who revises or rewrites something.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary and textual criticism > textual criticism > [noun] > critical revision of text > one who
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rewriter1854
1854 G. W. Greene in J. Addison Wks. IV. 206 This stanza is an addition of the modern editor, or rather rewriter.
1912 Collier's 28 Sept. 17/2 By all the earmarks it was a ‘three head’ to be laconically telephoned into a ‘rewriter’ who would dutifully chronicle the event in 100 words.
1934 E. Blunden Choice or Chance 51 Rewriters, novelists and mirth-provokers.
2000 Independent 1 Aug. (Network Plus section) 5/2 The five stories from his later life are a different matter. Carver was an obsessive rewriter, sometimes going through 30 or more drafts of a story until he was satisfied.
2. Computing and Electronics. An optical drive capable of writing data to a rewritable optical disk.Frequently with distinguishing word indicating the type of disk supported by the drive.
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1996 Sunday Star-Times (Auckland, N.Z.) 17 Nov. f6/7 Several companies plan to release CD-rewriters, which let you correct mistakes without throwing the disk away. Basic CD-writers on the market don't allow any glitches.
2003 B. F. Thompson PC Hardware in Nutshell (ed. 3) xii. 401 All DVD writers and rewriters can read DVD-ROM discs, but each records to its own type of disc.
2009 News of World (Nexis) 11 Jan. 54 They'll fit into a handbag but provide all the services you'd expect from a home computer—except a disc player or rewriter.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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