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单词 re-dressing
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re-dressingn.2

Brit. /ˌriːˈdrɛsɪŋ/, U.S. /riˈdrɛsɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re-dress v.2, -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < re-dress v.2 + -ing suffix1. Compare slightly earlier re-dressed adj.2
The action or an act of dressing again (in various senses).
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > [noun] > in specific way > other
disguising1395
furring1554
making-up1632
reclothing1753
overdressing1806
re-dressing1825
overclothing1859
revesting1907
1825 A. L. S. D. de Fonseca Theory Infantry Movements II. xi. 404 Wherever any re-dressing of the line is attempted, it is to be effected without noise or bustle.
1889 J. Jacobs Fables of Æsop I. 156 The majority are a redressing of the ordinary Æsop.
1889 J. K. Jerome Three Men in Boat xi. 168 When he got in, he determined to undress and go to bed again; but when he thought of the re-dressing and re-washing..he determined he would not.
1919 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. 23 363 The left foot of the bronze statue was set to the front. The socket for its leaden attachment has been cut in half by the re-dressing of the right side of the block.
2007 Liverpool Echo (Nexis) 18 July 17 Interestingly, Mr Richard Starkey's file disappeared by the next evening's re-dressing.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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