单词 | reshaping |
释义 | > as lemmasreˈshaping reˈshaping n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > [noun] > shaping > again or anew re-forming?a1475 re-formationa1500 re-form1597 re-efformationa1631 new-modelling1646 remoulding1652 refiguration1829 reshaping1872 the world > space > shape > [adjective] > shaping or able to shape > into different form metamorphosing1607 transformative1673 re-formative1838 transfiguring1846 transfigurating1871 reshaping1872 transfigurative1899 the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > making or fashioning anew > [noun] reworking?1608 remodelling1785 refashioning1799 refashionment1829 remodelment1838 recast1841 réchauffage1847 reshaping1872 rejigging1884 rejiggering1920 re-profiling1962 rejig1965 1872 Galaxy May 711/2 With blind people fineness of touch and other traits of delicate sensitiveness sooner or later replace sight, and..on the recovery of vision all preconceived notions and mental habits have to suffer a reshaping, which is always inconvenient, and often painful or pernicious. 1882 Athenæum 7 Jan. 27/3 A reshaping of a comedietta of Haynes Bayly. 1897 T. Watts-Dunton Aylwin xiii. iii Not even the reshaping power of memory would suffice to appease my longing. 1951 R. Firth Elements Social Organization iii. 89 This has been particularly marked with the coming of industrialism, foreshadowing the destruction or radical re-shaping of their social structure. 1969 Gloss. Landscape Work (B.S.I.) v. 30 Reshaping, a pruning operation directed to improving the shape of a tree. 1991 San Francisco Chron. 26 July a23/1 Community leaders..blasted the reshaping of the city's nine police districts. 2008 T. A. Hutton New Econ. Inner City iii. 41 References include the Oltrarno artisanal district..in Florence, and the Ancient Quarter of Hanoi, each of which exemplifies resilience over the course of history's upheavals, as well as the reshaping power of globalization processes. < as lemmas |
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