英语词汇“reclassify”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

When you reclassify something, you change its category. A bookseller might reclassify a memoir as "fiction" after it's revealed that the author invented most of the people and events in it.

Your boss where you work part-time may reclassify you as a full-time worker in the summer, when you have more time for your job. And your school might consider cheerleading to be a club, while some others have decided to reclassify it as a sport. In both cases, something has changed categories. The verb reclassify adds the "again" prefix re- to classify, which means "put into a class or group."

WORD FAMILY

reclassify: reclassified, reclassifying+/class: classed, classes, classify, classing, classless, classy, subclass, superclass, underclass/classifiable: classifiably, unclassifiable/classification: classifications, reclassification/classified: classifieds, unclassified/classifier: classifiers/classify: classifiable, classification, classificatory, classified, classifier, classifies, classifying, declassify, reclassify/classy: classier, classiest, classily/declassify: declassification, declassified, declassifying/reclassification: reclassifications/subclass: subclasses/underclass: underclasses

USAGE EXAMPLES

The commission reclassified lynx and the marbled murrelets, a small seabird, as endangered because of continuing loss of their habitat.

Seattle Times(Dec 25, 2016)

After that, the central government may do more to drive production, possibly reclassifying pick-ups as passenger cars rather than commercial vehicles, he said.

Reuters(Nov 30, 2016)

“The medicine allows them to look at things from a different place and reclassify them,” said Ms. Mithoefer, a psychiatric nurse.

New York Times(Nov 29, 2016)

v classify anew, change the previous classification

The zoologists had to reclassify the mollusks after they found new species

Hyper

assort, class, classify, separate, sort, sort out

arrange or order by classes or categories

单词	reclassify
释义	reclassify (once / 36035 pages) v When you reclassify something, you change its category. A bookseller might reclassify a memoir as "fiction" after it's revealed that the author invented most of the people and events in it. Your boss where you work part-time may reclassify you as a full-time worker in the summer, when you have more time for your job. And your school might consider cheerleading to be a club, while some others have decided to reclassify it as a sport. In both cases, something has changed categories. The verb reclassify adds the "again" prefix re- to classify, which means "put into a class or group." WORD FAMILY reclassify: reclassified, reclassifying+/class: classed, classes, classify, classing, classless, classy, subclass, superclass, underclass/classifiable: classifiably, unclassifiable/classification: classifications, reclassification/classified: classifieds, unclassified/classifier: classifiers/classify: classifiable, classification, classificatory, classified, classifier, classifies, classifying, declassify, reclassify/classy: classier, classiest, classily/declassify: declassification, declassified, declassifying/reclassification: reclassifications/subclass: subclasses/underclass: underclasses USAGE EXAMPLES The commission reclassified lynx and the marbled murrelets, a small seabird, as endangered because of continuing loss of their habitat. Seattle Times(Dec 25, 2016) After that, the central government may do more to drive production, possibly reclassifying pick-ups as passenger cars rather than commercial vehicles, he said. Reuters(Nov 30, 2016) “The medicine allows them to look at things from a different place and reclassify them,” said Ms. Mithoefer, a psychiatric nurse. New York Times(Nov 29, 2016) v classify anew, change the previous classification The zoologists had to reclassify the mollusks after they found new species Hyper assort, class, classify, separate, sort, sort out arrange or order by classes or categories
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