单词 | reinform |
释义 | reinformv. transitive. To inform, impart knowledge to again; (also) to form again or a further time; to invest again with form. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > action of informing > give (information) [verb (transitive)] learna1382 tella1382 givec1449 imparta1547 impute1594 reinform1605 reimpart1645 leave1677 volunteer1805 brief1866 to come across with1895 voice1951 1605 T. Smith Voiage Rushia sig. K4v Hee wished them from the highest to the lowest, seriously and considerately to aduise and reinforme their iudgements. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Reinformer, to reinforme, to present with new informations. 1673 Philos. Trans. 1672 (Royal Soc.) 7 5148 Especially such [winds] as are re-inform'd by other auxiliary vapors as they pass. c1687 in T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. (1898) IV. 10 Let his Loved Ashes rest Till reinformed with Light immortall He shall rise. 1733 M. Masters Poems Several Occasions 176 To her cold Face my glowing Cheek I'd lay, And strive to re-inform the lifeless Clay. a1750 A. Hill Wks. (1753) I. 338 He..rais'd the body, from th' unwilling ground: Invok'd the soul , to re-inform his breast. 1830 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Feb. 140/2 Mr Atherstone has..refreshed our memory by re-informing us that it was Ninus, who was succeeded by his widow Semiramis. 1887 R. L. Stevenson Olalla in Merry Men 202 I but reinform features and attributes that have long been laid aside from evil in the quiet of the grave. 1924 Polit. Sci. Q. 39 551 Anyone who doubts this can reinform himself from any number of the Yearbook of the United States Department of Agriculture. 1968 Rev. Relig. Res. 9 134/2 The unfinished Vatican I Council defining the infallibility of the Pope, even in very restrictive matters, helped to re-inform the whole system. 2004 Church Times 9 July 18/3 Should we attempt to reinform the modern Christian imagination with the biblical images of heaven and hell? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1605 |
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