释义 |
reˈhearing, vbl. n.|riː-| [-ing1.] A second or subsequent hearing, esp. of a cause or appeal.
1686Evelyn Diary 12 Feb., My greate cause was heard by my Lord Chancellor, who granted me a re-hearing. 1702–3Atterbury Let. Misc. Wks. 1739 I. 163 We..renewed our application for a re-hearing of the matter. 1768Blackstone Comm. III. 391 A new trial is a rehearing of the cause before another jury, but with as little prejudice to either party, as if it had never been heard before. 1831Scott Abbot Introd., An author may be justified in using with address, such selection of subject or title as is most likely to procure a re-hearing. 1869Athenæum 27 Mar. 445/3 Each rehearing of ‘The Woman of Samaria’ deepens our conviction of its high merits. 1885Law Times LXXIX. 156/2 The daughter took out a summons for a rehearing. |