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单词 re-edify
释义

re-edifyv.

Brit. /ˌriːˈɛdᵻfʌɪ/, /rɪˈɛdᵻfʌɪ/, U.S. /riˈɛdəˌfaɪ/
Forms:

α. late Middle English re-edyffye, late Middle English re-edyfy, late Middle English–1500s re-edyfie, late Middle English–1500s re-edyfye, late Middle English–1600s re-edefy, late Middle English–1600s re-edifie, 1500s re-aedifye, 1500s re-edefye, 1500s re-ediffie, 1500s–1600s re-edefie, 1500s– re-edify, 1600s re-aedifie; also Scottish pre-1700 re-edefeit (past participle), pre-1700 re-edifey.

β. late Middle English redefye, late Middle English redifiee, late Middle English–1500s redyfy, late Middle English–1600s redifie, 1500s redyfie, 1500s redyfye, 1500s–1600s redefy, 1500s–1600s redifye; Scottish pre-1700 reddefie, pre-1700 reidifie; N.E.D. (1905) also records a form late Middle English redifye.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French reedifier.
Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Middle French reedifier, redifier (French réédifier ) to rebuild, reconstruct (13th cent. in Old French, also as redefier ) < re- re- prefix + edifier edify v., after post-classical Latin reaedificare to rebuild (Vulgate; compare classical Latin redaedificare). Compare Old Occitan rehedificar (14th cent.), redificar (15th cent.), Catalan reedificar (14th cent.), Spanish reedificar (14th cent.), Portuguese reedificar (15th cent.), Italian riedificare (a1342).
1.
a. transitive. To rebuild or reconstruct (a building, wall, city, etc.). Also intransitive.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > creation > [verb (transitive)] > construct > again or anew
re-edifya1425
repairc1425
new-build1480
rebuilda1525
re-erect1579
re-edificea1601
recompack1602
recompose1611
recast1625
repiece1642
reconstitute1759
restructure1932
α.
a1425 St. Anthony 9 in Anglia (1881) 4 121 Hys edyfycacione and hys celle, þat sodanly was throwen done, sodanly was reedyfyed.
1485 Rolls of Parl. VI. 313/2 Your Besecher..myght not be suffred to reedifie and make ageyn the said two Forges.
a1513 H. Bradshaw Lyfe St. Werburge (1521) ii. iv. sig. n.viii This noble duchesse..Reedified Chestre, and fortified it full ryght.
1594 W. West Symbolæogr.: 2nd Pt. ii. Chancerie §85 They yet doe deny and refuse..to repaire and reedify the said tenements and premisses.
1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 242 If it happen at any time that a house be burned,..when the people come to reedifie, they can very hardly displant their number.
1631 J. Weever Anc. Funerall Monuments 267 The Langleys..did either found or reedifie this Church.
1688 J. Evelyn Diary (1955) IV. 596 Northampton,..having lately ben burnt & reedified.
1722 D. Defoe Jrnl. Plague Year 109 To beautify the City, and re-edify the Buildings.
1775 R. Chandler Trav. Asia Minor lvii. 193 Hadrian is said to have re-edified and named it Hadrianopolis.
1818 C. Mills Hist. Crusades (1822) I. i. 4 The impious and vain attempt of the Emperor Julian to re-edify the walls of the holy city.
1894 S. Baring-Gould Deserts S. France II. 103 Men began everywhere to erect churches, and re-edify those that were ruinous.
1962 P. M. Kendall Yorkist Age i. 55 Occasionally a gild, sometimes a wealthy merchant, undertook to re-edify a section of wall.
1996 J. Lees-Milne Fourteen Friends ii. 19 Paul Methuen bought the Corsham property.., re-edifying and extending an existing manor house.
β. c1450 (?a1422) J. Lydgate Life Our Lady (Durh.) iii. 1577 (MED) Amos..saythe he shall newly by myracle Restore aȝeine and eke redifiee [rhyme regalie, Ysaye]..the myghty tabernacle Of kynge dauid.?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1871) III. 173 (MED) This Cambises wolde not suffre the temple to be redifiede [a1387 J. Trevisa tr. be i-bulde; L. reædificari] in his tyme.a1500 Partenay (Trin. Cambr.) 3700 Which church he shall welle redyfy.1545 G. Joye Expos. Daniel (vi.) f. 85 For ye walles of Ierusalem & temple to be redified.1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 755 Edmond Shaw..of his awne costs redefied Cripplegate.1621 W. Slatyer Hist. Great Britanie ix. xi. 245 Hee redified Godstow, Wroxhall, and the Chappell of Snaris borough.1636 in D. G. Barron Court Bk. Urie (1892) 79 John Gairdyne wha..demolished the samen [house] is..ordeanit to reidifie the samen.
b. transitive. To rebuild (a ship) around an existing frame. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > build a ship [verb (transitive)] > rebuild ship
re-edify1576
1576 W. Lambarde Perambulation of Kent 277 All these [ships] hath [Queen Elizabeth] either wholy built upon the stocks, or newly reedified upon the olde moaldes.
2. transitive. figurative. To restore, re-establish, rebuild. Now rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > amending > restoration > restore [verb (transitive)] > re-establish
redressc1450
restablisha1475
restable1494
re-edify1511
refound?a1513
re-establish1550
reordain1579
replace1587
replant1588
refix1591
reinstitute1600
reimplace1611
reordinate1613
reinstate1616
restate1625
reassurea1711
re-erecta1711
re-estatea1945
1511 H. Watson tr. St. Bernardino Chirche of Euyll Men & Women sig. C.iiv Leue these playes cursed & dampnable and put payne to redyfye by good werkes those and them that by your sclaundre haue ben yll edyfyed.
1541 T. Elyot Image of Gouernance xv. f. 26v This publyke weale, whiche beinge subuerted,..I haue reedified.
1592 S. Daniel Complaynt of Rosamond in Delia sig. M.4 Thy fauourable lynes Reedified the wracke of my decayes.
1603 M. Drayton Barrons Wars i. xxiii. 9 Reedified great Arthurs auncient boord.
a1652 R. Brome New Acad. iv. ii. 79 in Five New Playes (1659) The least syllable of your fair testimony, is able to re-edifie the ruines of a decayed commendation.
a1734 R. North Examen (1740) i. iii. §67 173 This had certainly confounded Oates, if other Circumstances and Incidents had not reedified him.
1822 W. Hazlitt Table-talk II. xvii. 392 My public and private hopes have been left a ruin,..I would wish them to be re-edified.
1859 W. T. Smithson Methodist Pulpit (ed. 3) 366 It is his high prerogative..to re-edify the fallen temple of the human soul, to re-adorn it with the beauties of holiness.
1996 Summary of World Broadcasts Pt. 3: Asia-Pacific (B.B.C.) (Nexis) 26 May EE/D2622/A Our task is to release the energies by eliminating outdated structures..and to re-edify government in its new role of providing a supportive framework for free market operations for growth.
3. transitive. To build up the health of (a person) after illness; to restore to full health and vitality. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > healing > heal or cure [verb (transitive)] > restore to health
healc1000
temperc1000
recoverc1330
covera1375
restorec1384
recovera1398
rectifya1400
revert1446
recruita1661
re-establish1664
to set up1686
to bring toa1796
reinstate1810
tinker1823
recuperate1849
to bring about1854
to pick up1857
to fetch round1870
re-edify1897
to pull round1900
1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. III. 479 As the gastralgia subsides the patient must be re-edified in the usual way.

Derivatives

re-ˈedified adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > creation > [adjective] > creating or constructing again > created or constructed again
re-edificate?a1475
regenerate?1536
re-exstruct1594
re-edified1595
recreated1612
rebuilt1647
recomposed1658
regenerated1758
reconstructed1834
recreate1855
recompact1868
1595 R. Parry Moderatus xiv. sig. R 2 Lord and Prince of that reedified and late recouered Florence.
1633 Bp. J. Hall Plaine Explic. Hard Texts i. 562 There shall be holy service performed to my name, in the re-edified Temple.
1651 Lady E. Douglas Restitution of Prophecy sig. D2 Accursed Jerocho's re-edified Gates.
1862 W. Anderson Sc. Nation I. 102 Melrose abbey..was partially consumed by fire in 1322, and what now remains of the re-edified structure exhibits a style of architecture of the richest Gothic.
1953 J. Lees-Milne Age of Inigo Jones vii. 218 Inigo Jones's re-edified cathedral and the portico..were not then in such hopeless plight that their total demolition was justified.
2001 D. Dixon in Two Capitals: London & Dublin vii. 113 But what of the Four Courts, the re-edified university and the new bridge?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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