| 单词 | redistribute |
| 释义 | redistribute (once / 846 pages) v Redistribute is a verb that means to distribute something again. If one poker player gets too many cards and another gets too few, the dealer should probably shuffle again and redistribute the cards evenly. You may recall the story of Robin Hood, who took it upon himself to "redistribute the wealth" by stealing from the rich and giving to the poor. Well, in conversations about contemporary economics the word redistribute is often used to complain about taxes, which are often higher for people who have more money. WORD FAMILYredistribute: redistributed, redistributes, redistributing, redistribution+/distributary: distributaries/distribute: distributary, distributed, distributer, distributes, distributing, distribution, distributive, distributor, redistribute/distributed: undistributed/distributer: distributers/distribution: distributional, distributions/distributive: distributively/distributor: distributors/redistribution: redistributions USAGE EXAMPLESFifteen others are accused of helping redistribute heroin. Washington Times(Dec 14, 2016) They disagree about how much regulation is best and to what degree, if any, government should redistribute wealth. The Guardian(Dec 13, 2016) Segregation ended, current residents say proudly, and the homes were redistributed as Mr. Castro’s socialism sought to flatten class and racial hierarchies. New York Times(Dec 07, 2016) v distribute anew redistribute the troops more strategically Hyper distribute, spread distribute or disperse widely |
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