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单词 rework
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rework

[ verb ree-wurk; noun ree-wurk ]
/ verb riˈwɜrk; noun ˈriˌwɜrk /
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verb (used with object), re·worked or re·wrought, re·work·ing.

to work or form again: to rework gold.
to revise or rewrite: to rework an essay.
to process again or anew for reuse: to rework wool.

noun

an act or instance of reworking: His latest book is merely a rework of his earlier novel.

Origin of rework

First recorded in 1835–45; re- + work

Words nearby rework

rewilding, rewin, rewind, rewire, reword, rework, reworked fossil, reworked wool, rewrite, rewriteman, rewriteperson
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Example sentences from the Web for rework

  • He therefore decided to rework his material and to illustrate his publications with enlarged photographs.

    The Appendages, Anatomy, and Relationships of Trilobites|Percy Edward Raymond
  • So, to keep myself from going batty, I started to rework the business of who had done what to the Maintainer.

    The Big Time|Fritz Reuter Leiber

British Dictionary definitions for rework

rework
/ (riːˈwɜːk) /

verb (tr)

to use again in altered formthe theme has been reworked in countless well-known poems
to rewrite or revise
to reprocess for use again
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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