单词 | re-examine |
释义 | re-examineWord forms: 3rd person singular presenttense re-examines, present participle re-examining, past tense, past participle re-examinedregional note: in AM, also use reexamine verb If a person or group of people re-examines their ideas, beliefs, or attitudes, they think about them carefully because they are no longer sure if they are correct. We may reexamine our goals or our methods for attaining our goals. [VERB noun] Her family will also have to re-examine their expectations. [VERB noun] Synonyms: reconsider, review, take a fresh look at, re-analyse More Synonyms of re-examine re-examinationWord forms: plural re-examinations variable noun It was time for a re-examination of the situation. [+ of] Energy policy is badly in need of radical re-examination. re-examine in British English (ˌriːɪɡˈzæmɪn) verb (transitive) 1. to examine again 2. law to examine (one's own witness) again upon matters arising out of his or her cross-examination Derived forms re-examinable (ˌre-exˈaminable) adjective re-examination (ˌre-exˌamiˈnation) noun re-examiner (ˌre-exˈaminer) noun Examples of 're-examine' in a sentence |
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