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单词 redefine
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redefine

(riːdɪfaɪn)
Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense redefines, present participle redefining, past tense, past participle redefined
verb
If you redefine something, you cause people to consider it in a new way.
We will finally have to redefine our relationship with neighbouring states. [VERB noun]
Feminists have redefined the role of women. [VERB noun]

redefine in British English

(ˌriːdɪˈfaɪn)
verb (transitive)
to define (something) again or differently

Examples of 'redefine' in a sentence
redefine

This should begin by redefining the role of health visitors.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
The redefining of gender roles has left many dads uncertain about what is expected of them.
Christianity Today (2000)
Reformers do not want to redefine marriage.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
They have done it in a style which has gone some way to redefining how the sport is played.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The next step in the process of education is to get students to see ways to redefine problems in their own life.
Evans, Peter & Deehan, Geoff The Descent of Mind - the how and why of intelligence (1990)
They are redefining the role of the second-row forward.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
He is completely redefining the role of the artist, carving out a new social role.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
It would redefine the way we think about our summers, the way we think about ourselves.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
It is that we need to redefine our relationship with failure, not just in football but in life.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
A spokesman said that the board of trustees wished to take'a full artistic evaluation of the company' that could involve redefining the role.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)

In other languages
redefine

British English: redefine VERB
If you redefine something, you cause people to consider it in a new way.
We will have to redefine our relationship with neighbouring states.
  • American English: redefine
  • Brazilian Portuguese: redefinir
  • Chinese: 重新定义
  • European Spanish: redefinir
  • French: redéfinir
  • German: neu definieren
  • Italian: ridefinire
  • Japanese: 再定義する
  • Korean: 재정립하다
  • European Portuguese: redefinir
  • Latin American Spanish: redefinir
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