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单词 re-enaction
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re-enactionn.

Brit. /ˌriːᵻˈnakʃn/, /ˌriːɛnˈakʃn/, U.S. /ˌriᵻˈnækʃ(ə)n/, /ˌriɛˈnækʃ(ə)n/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, enaction n.
Etymology: < re- prefix + enaction n., after re-enact v. Compare earlier re-enacting n. and re-enactment n.
1. = re-enactment n. 1. Now chiefly U.S.
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society > law > legislation > [noun] > passing into law > renewed
re-enacting1638
re-enaction1788
re-enactment1806
1788 E. Brooke Bibliotheca Legum Angliæ II. iii. 36 Alterations and amendments that had progressively taken place in the several re-enactions of this important declaration [sc. the Magna Carta].
1795 M. Cove Ess. Revenues Church of Eng. i. 138 The repetition and re-enaction of them [sc. laws] proceeded the violence of the times.
1822 Christian Remembrancer 4 192/2 The hands of the government have been strengthened by the re-enaction of the Insurrection Act.
1868 Proc. & Deb. Constit. Convent. State N. Y. 1867–8 3 937/1 Its judgment will be against the re-enaction of the provision which it is proposed to restore in the motion now pending.
1935 E. R. Nichols Congress or Supreme Court 18 Time must pass before the law can be declared void and brought up for re-enaction.
1972 Idaho State Jrnl. 24 Mar. a2/6 A sixth ‘follow up’ bill to the criminal code re-enaction, approved by the House Wednesday, was sent to an order of business permitting a technical amendment.
2001 Univ. Memphis Law Rev. 31 452 The 1978 Act saw the reenaction of a federal ‘tools of the trade’ exemption.
2. = re-enactment n. 2.
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1838 Northern Star & Leeds Gen. Advertiser 24 Nov. 4/6 The Council,..having no special desire for the re-enaction of former scenes, refused the use of the Hall to the parties.
1851 M. E. Lazarus Homœopathy 55 The third act of the drama..is the legal re-enaction of the original murder upon the person of the criminal.
1927 Music & Lett. 8 56 Witness Macbeth's frequent re-enactions, solo, of the present, the past, the future.
1992 New Statesman & Society (BNC) The novel is weaker on the re-enaction of Exodus.
2008 Independent Extra (Nexis) 11 Feb. 14 The script is great and the production is like a re-enaction of a Victorian melodrama.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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