单词 | reworship |
释义 | reworshipv. transitive. To worship again; (also esp. in earlier use) restore to former honour and dignity. Also intransitive. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > good repute > gain credit by [verb (transitive)] > restore a person's reputation reworship1562 unscandalize1781 rebunk1933 1562 G. Legh Accedens of Armory 122 b These..may be reworshipped agayne, with somethynge of mettall sette vpon them. 1584 B. Rich Don Simonides II. 59 If thei delight to be praised, the Flatterer will preuaile: if to bee reuerenced, thei shall haue capp and curtesie: if for title of credite, thei shall bee worshipped and reworshipped. 1725 J. Coats New Dict. Heraldry (rev. ed.) 5 These Abatements might be given to excite Men..to endeavour to retrieve their lost Honour; for as Leigh tells us, they might be reworshipped again with something of Metal set upon them. 1867 V. M. White Ritualism & New Test. Christianity vi. 91 The copy seems exact; little needed to have been done more than to re-consecrate, re-name, and re-worship. 1874 D. Russell Vicar's Governess iv. 57 In them we can re-worship ourselves. 2006 D. Tidwell & L. Fitzgerald Self-study i. ii. 29 I reworship from the benches of my all-Black, rural church—with its strict but unspoken gender and age codes for seating. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1562 |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。