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

revise /ri-vīzˈ/

transitive verb

To examine and correct

To make a new, improved version of

To study anew

To look at again (obsolete)

intransitive verb

To study in preparation for an examination

noun

The act of revising or being revised

Review

A proof in which previous corrections have been incorporated (printing)

ORIGIN: Fr reviser and L revīsere, from re- back, and vīsere, intensive of vidēre to see

revīsˈable adjective

Liable to revision

revīˈsal noun

A revision

revīˈser noun

(also revīˈsor)

revision /-vizhˈən/ noun

The act or product of revising

reviˈsional or reviˈsionary adjective

Relating to revision

reviˈsionism noun

reviˈsionist noun

An advocate of revision (eg of a treaty, of established doctrines, etc)
A Communist favouring modification of stricter orthodox Communism and evolution, rather than revolution, as a means of achieving world domination
(a derogatory name for) a Communist who does not hold to what some other Communist considers to be orthodox Communism (also loosely and figurative)
A reviser of the Bible

revīˈsory adjective

Revised Version noun

An English translation of the Bible issued 1881–5 (Apocrypha 1895), further revised 1946–52 (Revised Standard Version)

revising barrister noun

Till 1918, a barrister appointed to revise the parliamentary voters' roll