单词 | rewritten |
释义 | rewrittenadj. That has been written (out) again or a further time; re-edited, redacted. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > manner of writing > rewriting > [adjective] rewritten1777 rescribed1852 1777 London Rev. Eng. & Foreign Lit. Feb. 149 He [sc. Savage] did leave a re-written copy of this play. 1831 S. K. Jennings Expos. Late Controv. Methodist Episcopal Church App. 240 This revised and rewritten copy of 150 pages..was submitted to the examination of the committee appointed by the general conference of 1820. 1882 Athenæum 7 Jan. 27/3 Mr. Byron's rewritten burlesque of ‘Pluto’ follows. 1904 W. B. Yeats Let. 25 Apr. (1994) III. 586 I am already re-writing ‘The King's Threshold’ and there fore rejoice at the chance of getting my re-written play into print. 1955 Times Lit. Suppl. 23 Sept. 560/3 Some rewritten book-of-the-film. 1992 Observer 19 July 23/4 The calculated attempts to transform obvious family tragedies and dysfunctionalism into myths and rewritten Clintonian triumphs. 2001 Sci. Fiction Chron. June 17/1 His still-funny philosophical spoof, In One Head and Out the Other, and its later rewritten reincarnation under the title of Avoidism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1777 |
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