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单词 rephrase
释义

rephrase

verb

re·​phrase (ˌ)rē-ˈfrāz How to pronounce rephrase (audio)
rephrased; rephrasing

transitive verb

: to phrase or express (something) in a different way especially to make the meaning clearer
Let me rephrase the question.
… spoke first in precise medical terms, then quickly rephrased them in laymen's language. George J. Church and Evan Thomas

Synonyms

  • paraphrase
  • restate
  • reword
  • translate
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Word History

First Known Use

1882, in the meaning defined above

rephrase

verb

as in to translate
to express something (as a text or statement) in different words I don't understand what you're asking—could you rephrase your question?

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • translate
  • summarize
  • restate
  • paraphrase
  • reword
  • recapitulate
  • sum up
  • reiterate
  • boil down

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • quote
  • repeat
  • reproduce
  • echo
  • copy
  • transcribe
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