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单词

redefine

读音
ˌriːdɪˈfaɪn
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英式
词根

"Redefine"的词根是"define",源自拉丁语'definire',意为"设定界限"。而词首"re-"是一个词缀,表示"重新"或"再次",因此"redefine"的含义就是"重新设定界限"。

释义

vt. 重新定义 [ 第三人称单数 redefines 现在分词 redefining 过去式 redefined 过去分词 redefined ]

例句

We need to redefine what we mean by democracy.
我们需要重新考虑我们对民主的理解。
You just have to do a little thinking ahead and redefine what qualifies as dinner.
你只需要提前思考一会,并重新定义晚餐应有的标准。
The task facing medicine in the twenty-first century will be to redefine its limits even as it extends its capacities.
21世纪医学面临的任务将是重新定义其限制,即使它扩大了其能力。

强化记忆

你可以将这个单词拆分为两部分来记忆,"re-"意为"再次","define"意为"定义",结合起来就是"重新定义"的意思。此词最早出现在1610年到1620年之间,"re-"的意思是"again","define"的意思是"确定,解释"。

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And pain: redefine it.Rather than "pain," say, "another rather interesting, foreign sensation."
Time-out.We need to redefine success.Real success is developing champions in life for our world,
to want to be great again,by helping her redefine success.My enthusiasm for that challenge turned into determination
It will recalibrate what's most important in your life.It will redefine your senseof spirituality and faith.
taking all that we know and have done -- and that is a lot --to redefine what age looks like,can do, can accomplish.
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