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单词 remake
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remaken.

Brit. /ˈriːmeɪk/, U.S. /ˈriˌmeɪk/
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: remake v.
Etymology: < remake v.
1. Australian. Mining. A continuation of a gold-bearing reef at a distance from the main part. Obsolete. rare.
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1865 Mining Surveyors' Rep. (Mining Dept., Victoria) Mar. 74 The lode was however very thin, and ran completely out at 70 feet deep, leaving no track. However a party are now prospecting this ground, to discover if a remake of this reef exists.
2.
a. A thing that has been remade; a new version. In later use influenced by sense 2b.
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1890 G. Meredith Let. 27 Oct. (1970) II. 1010 Let me have the whole of the Remake, as there is here and there a correction to be jotted.
1940 Times 26 Apr. 4 I have probably not used a dozen new envelopes since the beginning of the year, and have accumulated quite a large stock of remakes.
1960 Jrnl. Amer. Folklore 73 186 A remake which tries to preserve the old Jimmie David sound, You are my sunshine.
1990 RIP Oct. 15/2 After all, it is a second album, and we know what that means: crummy songs, tired remakes and general malaise.
2003 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 5 Jan. ix. 1/1 Music industry moguls like Sean Combs and Jay-Z have strutted through videos wearing remakes of jerseys worn by people like Nolan Ryan of the Houston Astros in 1980.
b. A remaking of a film or of a script, usually with the roles played by different actors; an adaptation of the theme of a film.
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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > filming > [noun] > new version
remake1936
1936 Variety 24 June 4/4 James Melton assigned the lead in Warners' remake of ‘Desert Song’.
1940 Time 22 Jan. 76/3 The result is not just another remake, for Director Hawks's weird idea was also to remake the sex of his leading character.
1977 New Statesman 2 Sept. 312/2 The technicolour remake of the talkie remake of some..silent Hollywood goodie.
2002 R. Cohen By Sword iii. x. 237 In the 1940s and '50s the leading fight arranger was Jean Heremans, another Belgian fencing champion, first hired in 1948 for the MGM remake of The Three Musketeers.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

remakev.

Brit. /ˌriːˈmeɪk/, U.S. /riˈmeɪk/
Inflections: Past tense and past participle remade;
Forms: see re- prefix and make v.1
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, make v.1
Etymology: < re- prefix + make v.1
1.
a. transitive. To make a second or further time, or differently. Also: to reconstruct; to transform.
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the world > existence and causation > creation > [verb (transitive)] > anew
regendera1400
re-engender1545
return1559
instaurate1583
new-make1585
recreate1587
remake1603
regenerate1607
new-create1608
reproduce1611
reconstruct1762
1603 J. Davies Microcosmos Pref. 13 Pestering Thy Name with Fame, thy fame with more then Men Maie beare, if they be not remade agen.
1612 J. Davies Muses Sacrifice f. 43 In such loue and mercie visit vs, As, through Death, to re-make vs quite vndone.
1669 A. Woodhead tr. Life St. Teresa (1671) ii. xxvi. 160 Blessed be thou..who in an instant destroyest a Soul, and again remakest it.
1733 Capt. Downes All Vows Kept v. iii. 63 You only, Madam, can restore my Wits, Remake me Man, that am now lost with Love.
1780 J. Trusler Pract. Husbandry xvi. 128 Such a fence, with occasional mending, will last five or six years, till the wood in the hedge is sufficiently grown to re-make it.
1799 W. Taylor in Monthly Rev. 28 512 It must be re~made over and over again.
1836 J. Gilbert Christian Atonem. ix. 381 Could not He who first made all creatures perfect, remake us..?
1880 J. Muirhead tr. Gaius Institutes ii. 123 Lest..a carefully executed testament be set aside when it is no longer possible to re-make it.
1905 Times 1 Aug. 14/2 He suggests that the club..should entirely remake some..stretch of road near London with Tarmac.
1941 E. Linklater Man on my Back xvi. 232 Out of this discovery I remade the book.
1977 J. Richards Swordsmen of Screen x. 242/2 Universal remade the film disastrously in 1967 as The King's Pirate with Don Weis directing.
2003 U.S. News & World Rep. 16 June 22/1 As he remakes the Army, Rumsfeld may also try to cash in some big-ticket weapons.
b. transitive. To make again into something.
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the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > making or fashioning anew > fashion anew [verb (transitive)]
reforge1542
unfashion1569
to make over1582
refashion1613
remodel1660
remake1766
recast1790
new-dress1795
rework1837
rejigger1899
rejig1948
jigger1961
1766 T. Knight Serm. Important Subj. i. xii. 334 The father of a perfect race can remake and transform us into his own blessed image.
1829 Times 11 June 3/1 A present of butter having been sent to their house by the man's sister-in-law, the wife of his brother, his wife would not let him get any of it until she remade it into prints.
1880 J. A. Froude Bunyan 63 When the law had for a time remade Dissent into a crime.
1931 F. Hurst Back St. iii. xxxi. 276 Remaking last year's blouse into this year's guimp.
1950 W. O. Shanahan in E. M. Earle Nationalism & Internationalism 385 No small risk would be involved in remaking the ‘old’ German people into a modern nation of technicists.
2007 Forward (Nexis) 20 Apr. (Arts & Culture section) b1 English-speaking Jews..are remade in Israel into Anglo-Saxons.
2.
a. transitive (reflexive). To transform or reinvent oneself; to change one's character, image, or way of life.
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1641 Naunton's Fragmenta Regalia sig. F2 The increasment of his estat and honour, which the Queene conferred upon him together with the opportunity to remake himselfe.
1736 J. Leake tr. Counsels of Wisdom I. 109 Wisdom..would only give them one Piece of Advice, and have nothing further to say to them, than only, Remake yourselves.
1837 W. Fisk Calvinistic Controv. xi. 189 For to talk of a natural power to change the moral constitution, as it existed prior to choice,..is the same as to talk of a natural power to alter one's own nature, or to unmake and remake himself.
1855 R. Browning Men & Women I. 224 My business is not to remake myself, But make the absolute best of what God made.
1927 T. H. Dickinson Outl. Contemp. Drama i. v. 60 He was willing to wait until men remade themselves through their instincts and tastes.
1962 H. Miller Stand Still like Hummingbird 109 Whitman remade himself from head to foot.
2000 J. M. Jasper Restless Nation (2003) iv. 114 Andrew Jackson, who had already ‘remade’ himself once by accumulating a small fortune through land speculation, remade himself again fighting the Creek Indians in 1813 and 1814.
b. transitive (reflexive). With into: deliberately to become, consciously change into.
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1865 N. Amer. Rev. Apr. 517 Into what Byron might have remade himself in that new and hopeful era of the life upon which, when death cut him down at Missolonghi, he appeared to be entering, it would be over~bold to conjecture.
1952 M. Raisin Great Jews I have Known (1970) 241 The problem was one of racial and social adjustment, of unmaking the Russian in her and of remaking herself into a Jew.
2003 W. Bonner & A. Wiggin Financial Reckoning Day v. 158 Had not the gold-buggish Ayn Rand devotee remade himself into the greatest paper-money monger the world had ever seen?
3. intransitive. To make something again. Obsolete. rare.
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1864 R. Browning Rabbi Ben Ezra x Maker, remake, complete,—I trust what Thou shalt do!

Derivatives

reˈmaking n.
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the world > existence and causation > creation > [noun] > creating again
regenerationc1384
re-creation?a1425
new-making1495
repullulation1623
remaking1625
reproductiona1640
regermination1646
recasting1687
regenesis1833
1625 P. Heylyn Μικρόκοσμος (rev. ed.) 733 Great summes of mony for the remaking of these dammes and sluces.
1646 W. Prynne Canterburies Doome 337 Our Christian Sabbath must put us in remembrance of the resurrection of our Saviour Christ, which was a re-making of the world.
1776 W. Marshall Minutes Agric. 18 July (1778) Re-making in large cock may help hay which is under-made.
1889 ‘M. Twain’ Connecticut Yankee xviii. 219 If I had the remaking of man, he wouldn't have any conscience.
1972 A. Bowness Mod. European Art iv. 122 Matisse..was to set in train the re-making of painting in the early years of this century.
2002 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 9 May 31/2 The remaking of human history by the technological manipulation of the human nervous system belongs to the literature of science fiction.
reˈmaker n.
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the world > existence and causation > creation > [noun] > creating again > one who
reforger1548
re-edifiera1552
rebuilder1636
reproducer1774
reconstructor1841
remaker1841
1841 R. W. Emerson in Dial Apr. 534 What is a man born for but to be a Reformer, a Re-maker of what man has made..?
1930 C. E. Russell Charlemagne iv. 72 And thus does history introduce upon its stage the colossal figure of the remaker of Europe, the founder of the modern state, and the father of modern democracy, Charles of the Franks, destined to be King, Emperor, and Charlemagne.
1994 Boston Globe 16 Oct. b11/1 John Carpenter, remaker of ‘The Thing’, in 1982, is helming a new version of ‘Village of the Damned’ from 1960.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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