单词 | reapportion |
释义 | > as lemmasreapportion reapportion v. Brit. , U.S. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > distribute or deal out [verb (transitive)] > assign or allot > in due proportion > again reapportion1812 1812 S. S. Smith Lect. Moral & Polit. Philos. II. xxiii. 207 The death of the occupier..returns the soil back to its primitive state of community, to be re-apportioned by the law of society. a1861 A. H. Clough Poems (1869) 462 To recal our gifts and reapportion befits not. 1947 U.S. Rep. (Supreme Court) 328 569 The failure of the Legislature to reapportion the congressional election districts for forty years. 2000 N.Y. Times Mag. 22 Oct. 86/2 When the state's Congressional seats are reapportioned next year. < as lemmas |
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