单词 | redebate |
释义 | redebatev. transitive. To debate (a subject) again. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > hold discussions about, debate [verb (transitive)] > discuss again redebate1611 rediscuss1800 to hash out1916 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Redebatre, to redebate the matter; to cauill, or brabble about it againe. 1648 Moderate Intelligencer No. 147. 1102 The businesse of Dr. Ushers, being Preacher at Lincolnes-Inne, being re-debated, it was assented unto. 1675 H. Neville tr. N. Machiavelli Hist. Florence in Wks. viii. 159 The whole matter being redebated solemnly at Rome, they came to this conclusion. 1700 F. Atterbury Rights Eng. Convocation 277 The Bishop of St. David's Speech in 1604, about the Use of the Cross..shews that matter was then re-debated. 1780 Let. in D. Humphreys Poems (1789) 87 Each plan to move, in council stated, Was passed; rejected; re-debated. 1840 Times 18 June 4/5 Sir J. Graham thought it would not be expedient to re-debate the principle of the bill. 1880 J. H. Burton Hist. Reign Queen Anne II. xii. 261 To have that point settled by redebating and revoting the settlement of the throne. 1944 Univ. Pa. Law Rev. & Amer. Law Reg. 92 235 Often I would overhear ‘between hours’ in the great hall outside the classrooms irritated students redebate the discussion in his classroom. 1973 Jrnl. Black Stud. 4 60 This does not imply a need to redebate black versus colored versus Negro. 2006 Richmond (Va.) Times Dispatch (Nexis) 4 June a1 How many of us in this room would think that in 2006, we would be re-debating evolution? Derivatives re-deˈbating n. rare. ΚΠ 1896 Daily News 7 Oct. 5/1 The re-debating of Parliamentary questions. 2006 Sacramento (Calif.) Bee (Nexis) 3 Jan. a3 The annual re-debating of rejected concepts might contribute to a reputation of wasting time and getting little accomplished. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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