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单词 recarry
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recarryv.

Brit. /ˌriːˈkari/, U.S. /riˈkɛri/
Forms: see re- prefix and carry v.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, carry v.
Etymology: < re- prefix + carry v. Compare Middle French rapporter , classical Latin reportāre report v. Compare post-classical Latin recariare (1221, 1541 in British sources).
1. transitive. To carry, bear, or convey back or again. Frequently in to carry and recarry. Also intransitive.
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society > travel > transport > [verb (transitive)] > back again
recarry1429
retransport1622
reconvey1636
society > travel > transport > [verb (intransitive)] > back again
recarry1578
1429 Rolls of Parl. IV. 345/1 The Rever of Severne..is comune to alle yowr poeple..for to carye, recarye, and lede..in botees..alle maner of Marchaundise..to Bristowe.
a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) II. f. xlix The body..was recaryed vnto seint Denys of Fraunce.
1533–4 Act 25 Hen. VIII c. 17 If the said owner of the said lodging cause the bringer thereof to take and recarie awaie the saide crossebowe.
1578 J. Florio Firste Fruites f. 15v They cary and recary, no body saith any thing to them.
1637 J. Taylor Carriers Cosmogr. C iv b Great Boats that doe carry and Recarry Passengers..to and fro.
1673 T. Jordan London in Splendor in J. B. Heath Some Acct. Worshipful Company of Grocers (1869) 514 The..Inhabitants are very actively imployed, some in working and planting, others carrying and recarrying.
1758 W. Borlase Nat. Hist. Cornwall iv. 48 Many other and still greater conveniences are obvious, such as bringing up timber and other materials for building, and tin-works, carrying, recarrying, and exporting metals.
1799 Shopkeeper's & Tradesman's Assistant 8 Fellowship Porters are to land, ship off, carry or re-carry, or house all Merchants Wares.
1842 L. Woodbury Writings (1852) I. 242 That [folly] which imposes higher taxes and tolls on foreign commerce, and yet expects, even in most calamitous times, that just as much will be carried and recarried.
1855 R. C. Singleton tr. Virgil Georgics i, in tr. Virgil Wks. I. 82 So all things..gliding gradually, are re-carried back.
1999 T. McCourt Conflicting Communication Interests Amer. vi. 106 In June 1989, the station agreed to recarry nine of twelve hours of foreign-language programming.
2006 Water Power & Dam Constr. (Nexis) 22 Feb. 28 The silt reduction impact coefficient is related to..downstream distance for the river flow to scour and to recarry silts along the river course.
2. transitive. To retake or reclaim (a town, position, ship, etc.) from the enemy by military assault. Now chiefly: to regain (a district, etc.) in an election. Cf. carry v. 25.
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society > armed hostility > victory > make victorious [verb (transitive)] > capture or acquire by conquest > recapture
retake1594
recarry1675
recapture1784
1675 J. Dudley Let. 21 Dec. in T. Hutchinson Hist. Colony Massachusetts-Bay (1764) I. ii. 303 By a fresh assault..the Indians fell on again, recarried and beat us out of the fort.
1818 Asiatic Jrnl. & Monthly Reg. July 95/2 A few of the enemy's guns, which had been charged by the cavalry, but had reopened their fire..were again charged and recarried by five companies from the reserve.
1850 A. Alison Hist. Europe from French Revol. (new ed.) XIV. xciv. 24 Planchenoit was recarried; Bulow was driven back into the wood.
1900 Times 8 Feb. 5/1 In the afternoon the enemy vigorously attacked the northern end of General Lyttelton's kopje and at first were successful, but reinforcements arriving the position was recarried at the point of the bayonet.
1994 Jrnl. Amer. Hist 81 111 The perceived imperative of recarrying the South in 1964 was bound to influence civil rights policy.

Derivatives

reˈcarrier n. Obsolete rare
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society > travel > transport > [noun] > one who transports or conveys > back again
recarrier1610
1610 J. Healey tr. J. L. Vives in tr. St. Augustine Citie of God xviii. viii. 667 Mercury..feigned to be the carier and recarier of soules to and from hell.
reˈcarrying n.
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1516 Kyngis Boke of Paymentis Feb. in F. Madden Privy Purse Expenses Princess Mary (1831) Introd. Mem. p. xx For Caryng and Recaryng of the founte from Caunterbury to Grenewiche.
1563 J. Foxe Actes & Monuments 890/2 A matter not of taking, but of gasing,..carying, recariyng [etc.].
1677 A. Yarranton England's Improvem. 31 For carrying and recarrying of Wood, Coles, Corn, and all other Commodities to and fro.
1711 London Gaz. No. 4866/1 The..Carrying, Recarrying, or Delivering of any Letter.
1797 Charter Gravesend & Milton The carrying or recarrying of Passengers for hire or gain between London Bridge and Gravesend.
1840 Rep. Court Queen's Bench 8 721 The number of barges, &c...used for the carrying and recarrying of corn, &c., to and from London.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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