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单词 re-reading
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re-readingn.

Brit. /(ˌ)riːˈriːdɪŋ/, U.S. /riˈridɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re-read v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < re-read v. + -ing suffix1.
1. The action or an instance of reading something again.
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society > communication > reading > [noun] > again
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1756 Appeal to Sense of People on Present Posture of Affairs 51 A Piece, wherein, if there was one hundredth Part so much Wit as there is senseless Illl-Nature, I would recommend it very heartily to the Reading and Rereading of every Man that does read.
1773 Friends II. lxxii. 41 This Author should first be carefully perused throughout, in Order to comprehend the whole Scope of his Design; and the re-reading of him ought to commence, at the fifth Section.
1848 J. Jeanes Addr. Amer. Inst. Homeopathy 12 I cannot do better than advise the re-reading of the scholarly presidential address.
1872 Trans. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 1871 116 On a subsequent re-reading of the book, the conviction has been forced upon me, that Mr. Ellis is sometimes confuted by his own notation.
1934 E. Pound ABC of Reading ii. 29 Only a very good ‘tec’ will stand re-reading.
1965 Amer. Hist. Rev. 70 1119 The difficulty (which, for me, persisted through several rereadings) is to define exactly what it is a history of.
1988 M. Torbe Teaching Spelling (BNC) 8 A slip of the pen that the writer would correct on re-reading.
a1996 R. Davies Reading in R. Davies Merry Heart (1998) xiii. 216 It is unfortunate that this craze for rapid reading has infected the universities, where, if anywhere, careful and considered reading and rereading ought to be the rule.
2. A reinterpretation of a work of literature, philosophy, art, etc., or of the works of a particular writer or artist. Also: a new interpretation given to a play or character, piece of music, etc., by a performer, director, or conductor.
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1881 Nation (N.Y.) 32 386 Perhaps a rereading of ‘Lear’.
1898 R. F. Horton Commandm. Jesus vi. 85 These five re-readings of the Mosaic regulations.
1912 T. F. Henderson Ballad in Lit. iii. 92 Some of the Scandinavian ballads dealing with the old historical traditions are merely re-readings of older epic poems.
1998 Newsweek 25 May 55 His last two albums..offered pallid re-readings of once robust classics.
2006 P. Williams-Forson Building Houses out of Chicken Legs i. iii. 92 We open these images to re-readings that allow for self-expression and self-empowerment.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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