Definition of deconstruct in English:

deconstruct

verbˌdiːk(ə)nˈstrʌktˌdikənˈstrəkt

[with object]

1Analyse (a text or linguistic or conceptual system) by deconstruction.
she likes to deconstruct the texts, to uncover what they are not saying
Example sentencesExamples
- Deconstructing the novel becomes a metaphor for deconstructing Western metaphysics.
- Moreover, don't these choices facilitate a feminist reading of the text, deconstructing sentimentality to expose masculine failings and feminine rebellion?
- Worse still, whereas literature was once valued for the beauty of its language or its moral impact, the purpose of reading is now to deconstruct texts in terms of power relationships.
- At first glance, Ann Allen Shockley's novel, Loving Her, appears to be a postmodern novel that deconstructs dominant ideologies of race, gender, and sexuality.
- Balfour deconstructs Coleridge's affirmation of the symbol and symbolic politics by pointing to the allegorical style of his political rhetoric.
Synonyms
analyse, examine, study, inspect, scrutinize, probe, explore, pore over, investigate, sift, delve into, go over with a fine-tooth comb
1. 1.1 Reduce (something) to its constituent parts in order to reinterpret it.
  I want to deconstruct this myth that poverty breeds crime
  Example sentencesExamples
  In other words, he used common sense to deconstruct rhetorical falsehoods, pulling apart the suffocating mesh of collectivist lies one carefully observed thread at a time.
  No Wave was about using the very building block of music (units of sound) to create and convey, or deconstruct and destroy what we knew about rock and roll.
  Families, relationships and institutions are constructed and deconstructed.
  After laying down the melody, he proceeded to deconstruct it, pulling it into new shapes, twisting, fragmenting, yet never losing touch with his starting point.
  We will deconstruct this document from PDF back into text, and we will be in a position to supply the entire text of this document.
  Why isn't Bill Gates trying to deconstruct the same system that made him wealthy?
  For example, who could pick up a scientific paper and pull apart its conclusions, deconstruct its methodology, even understand what the bloody hell it is on about?
  To prevent the oppression of women, it is necessary to deconstruct the institutions through men control women - institutions such as the free market
  In reaction to this sort of perspective, cultural studies theorists tried to destroy or deconstruct the distinction between high art and popular culture.
  If so, then the problem has not yet been deconstructed to a level basic enough to allow exhaustive investigation.
  Synonyms
  take apart, take to pieces, take to bits, pull apart, pull to pieces, disassemble, break up, strip, strip down

Derivatives

deconstructive

adjective

This deconstructive agenda fits well with the play's stylized feel and the production's retro design ethos.
Example sentencesExamples
- Spivak is often viewed as an unequivocally deconstructive theorist, and she frequently reinforces this impression by proclaiming her allegiance to Derrida's ideas.
- Derrida's distrust of metaphysics harmonizes well with this political humanism, and indeed his critique of rationality in the early deconstructive texts follows this logic to its conclusion.
- The galleries devoted to the white monochromes of Robert Ryman allow us to see, as in a private laboratory made public, his deconstructive exploration of Modernist abstraction in process.
- The subversive element inherent in the deconstructive enterprise is another reason that it has exercised such a mesmerizing spell on intellectuals.

Origin

Late 19th century: back-formation from deconstruction.

Definition of deconstruct in US English:

deconstruct

verbˌdēkənˈstrəktˌdikənˈstrəkt

[with object]

1Analyze (a text or a linguistic or conceptual system) by deconstruction, typically in order to expose its hidden internal assumptions and contradictions and subvert its apparent significance or unity.
Example sentencesExamples
- At first glance, Ann Allen Shockley's novel, Loving Her, appears to be a postmodern novel that deconstructs dominant ideologies of race, gender, and sexuality.
- Balfour deconstructs Coleridge's affirmation of the symbol and symbolic politics by pointing to the allegorical style of his political rhetoric.
- Moreover, don't these choices facilitate a feminist reading of the text, deconstructing sentimentality to expose masculine failings and feminine rebellion?
- Deconstructing the novel becomes a metaphor for deconstructing Western metaphysics.
- Worse still, whereas literature was once valued for the beauty of its language or its moral impact, the purpose of reading is now to deconstruct texts in terms of power relationships.
Synonyms
analyse, examine, study, inspect, scrutinize, probe, explore, pore over, investigate, sift, delve into, go over with a fine-tooth comb
1. 1.1 Reduce (something) to its constituent parts in order to reinterpret it.
  do we need to deconstruct all the institutions that we've created in order to improve them?
  Example sentencesExamples
  For example, who could pick up a scientific paper and pull apart its conclusions, deconstruct its methodology, even understand what the bloody hell it is on about?
  To prevent the oppression of women, it is necessary to deconstruct the institutions through men control women - institutions such as the free market
  After laying down the melody, he proceeded to deconstruct it, pulling it into new shapes, twisting, fragmenting, yet never losing touch with his starting point.
  Why isn't Bill Gates trying to deconstruct the same system that made him wealthy?
  Families, relationships and institutions are constructed and deconstructed.
  If so, then the problem has not yet been deconstructed to a level basic enough to allow exhaustive investigation.
  No Wave was about using the very building block of music (units of sound) to create and convey, or deconstruct and destroy what we knew about rock and roll.
  In other words, he used common sense to deconstruct rhetorical falsehoods, pulling apart the suffocating mesh of collectivist lies one carefully observed thread at a time.
  We will deconstruct this document from PDF back into text, and we will be in a position to supply the entire text of this document.
  In reaction to this sort of perspective, cultural studies theorists tried to destroy or deconstruct the distinction between high art and popular culture.
  Synonyms
  take apart, take to pieces, take to bits, pull apart, pull to pieces, disassemble, break up, strip, strip down

Origin

Late 19th century: back-formation from deconstruction.

单词	deconstruct
释义	Definition of deconstruct in English: deconstruct verbˌdiːk(ə)nˈstrʌktˌdikənˈstrəkt [with object] 1Analyse (a text or linguistic or conceptual system) by deconstruction. she likes to deconstruct the texts, to uncover what they are not saying Example sentencesExamples Deconstructing the novel becomes a metaphor for deconstructing Western metaphysics. Moreover, don't these choices facilitate a feminist reading of the text, deconstructing sentimentality to expose masculine failings and feminine rebellion? Worse still, whereas literature was once valued for the beauty of its language or its moral impact, the purpose of reading is now to deconstruct texts in terms of power relationships. At first glance, Ann Allen Shockley's novel, Loving Her, appears to be a postmodern novel that deconstructs dominant ideologies of race, gender, and sexuality. Balfour deconstructs Coleridge's affirmation of the symbol and symbolic politics by pointing to the allegorical style of his political rhetoric. Synonyms analyse, examine, study, inspect, scrutinize, probe, explore, pore over, investigate, sift, delve into, go over with a fine-tooth comb 1.1 Reduce (something) to its constituent parts in order to reinterpret it. I want to deconstruct this myth that poverty breeds crime Example sentencesExamples In other words, he used common sense to deconstruct rhetorical falsehoods, pulling apart the suffocating mesh of collectivist lies one carefully observed thread at a time. No Wave was about using the very building block of music (units of sound) to create and convey, or deconstruct and destroy what we knew about rock and roll. Families, relationships and institutions are constructed and deconstructed. After laying down the melody, he proceeded to deconstruct it, pulling it into new shapes, twisting, fragmenting, yet never losing touch with his starting point. We will deconstruct this document from PDF back into text, and we will be in a position to supply the entire text of this document. Why isn't Bill Gates trying to deconstruct the same system that made him wealthy? For example, who could pick up a scientific paper and pull apart its conclusions, deconstruct its methodology, even understand what the bloody hell it is on about? To prevent the oppression of women, it is necessary to deconstruct the institutions through men control women - institutions such as the free market In reaction to this sort of perspective, cultural studies theorists tried to destroy or deconstruct the distinction between high art and popular culture. If so, then the problem has not yet been deconstructed to a level basic enough to allow exhaustive investigation. Synonyms take apart, take to pieces, take to bits, pull apart, pull to pieces, disassemble, break up, strip, strip down Derivatives deconstructive adjective This deconstructive agenda fits well with the play's stylized feel and the production's retro design ethos. Example sentencesExamples Spivak is often viewed as an unequivocally deconstructive theorist, and she frequently reinforces this impression by proclaiming her allegiance to Derrida's ideas. Derrida's distrust of metaphysics harmonizes well with this political humanism, and indeed his critique of rationality in the early deconstructive texts follows this logic to its conclusion. The galleries devoted to the white monochromes of Robert Ryman allow us to see, as in a private laboratory made public, his deconstructive exploration of Modernist abstraction in process. The subversive element inherent in the deconstructive enterprise is another reason that it has exercised such a mesmerizing spell on intellectuals. Origin Late 19th century: back-formation from deconstruction. Definition of deconstruct in US English: deconstruct verbˌdēkənˈstrəktˌdikənˈstrəkt [with object] 1Analyze (a text or a linguistic or conceptual system) by deconstruction, typically in order to expose its hidden internal assumptions and contradictions and subvert its apparent significance or unity. Example sentencesExamples At first glance, Ann Allen Shockley's novel, Loving Her, appears to be a postmodern novel that deconstructs dominant ideologies of race, gender, and sexuality. Balfour deconstructs Coleridge's affirmation of the symbol and symbolic politics by pointing to the allegorical style of his political rhetoric. Moreover, don't these choices facilitate a feminist reading of the text, deconstructing sentimentality to expose masculine failings and feminine rebellion? Deconstructing the novel becomes a metaphor for deconstructing Western metaphysics. Worse still, whereas literature was once valued for the beauty of its language or its moral impact, the purpose of reading is now to deconstruct texts in terms of power relationships. Synonyms analyse, examine, study, inspect, scrutinize, probe, explore, pore over, investigate, sift, delve into, go over with a fine-tooth comb 1.1 Reduce (something) to its constituent parts in order to reinterpret it. do we need to deconstruct all the institutions that we've created in order to improve them? Example sentencesExamples For example, who could pick up a scientific paper and pull apart its conclusions, deconstruct its methodology, even understand what the bloody hell it is on about? To prevent the oppression of women, it is necessary to deconstruct the institutions through men control women - institutions such as the free market After laying down the melody, he proceeded to deconstruct it, pulling it into new shapes, twisting, fragmenting, yet never losing touch with his starting point. Why isn't Bill Gates trying to deconstruct the same system that made him wealthy? Families, relationships and institutions are constructed and deconstructed. If so, then the problem has not yet been deconstructed to a level basic enough to allow exhaustive investigation. No Wave was about using the very building block of music (units of sound) to create and convey, or deconstruct and destroy what we knew about rock and roll. In other words, he used common sense to deconstruct rhetorical falsehoods, pulling apart the suffocating mesh of collectivist lies one carefully observed thread at a time. We will deconstruct this document from PDF back into text, and we will be in a position to supply the entire text of this document. In reaction to this sort of perspective, cultural studies theorists tried to destroy or deconstruct the distinction between high art and popular culture. Synonyms take apart, take to pieces, take to bits, pull apart, pull to pieces, disassemble, break up, strip, strip down Origin Late 19th century: back-formation from deconstruction.
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