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单词 resharpening
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resharpeningn.

Brit. /ˌriːˈʃɑːp(ə)nɪŋ/, /ˌriːˈʃɑːpn̩ɪŋ/, U.S. /riˈʃɑrp(ə)nɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, sharpening n.
Etymology: < re- prefix + sharpening n. Compare slightly later resharpen v.
The action or an act of sharpening something again.
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1814 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 26 Nov. 690 The re-opening of the dungeons, the re-sharpening of the hooks, and the re-kindling of the flames of the Inquisition.
1887 New Princeton Rev. May 383 This repolishing and resharpening of the tools of language.
1936 Sci. News-let. 15 Feb. 103/3 A small emery wheel on the other end of the motor shaft makes resharpening of the chisel blades easy.
1971 World Archaeol. 3 161 Distinctive step-flaking (the result of progressive wear and resharpening of the working edge).
2004 Tool & Machinery Catal. 2005 (Axminster Power Tool Centre Ltd.) ix. 9/3 The blades are ready honed for use and can be easily removed for resharpening.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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