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释义 ver·sion
I. \ˈvər]zhən, ˈvə̄], ˈvəi] also ]shən\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle French, from Medieval Latin version-, versio action of turning, from Latin versus (past participle of vertere to turn) + -ion-, -io -ion — more at worth
1.
 a. : something rendered from another language : translation
  < comparison of the original text with the English version — Milton Hindus >
 especially : a free rendering of a literary work and especially a poem into another language that endeavors to express the spirit rather than the literal sense of the original
 b. : a translation or rendering of the Bible or a part of it
2.
 a. : an account or description from a particular point of view especially as contrasted with another account
  < each came … to give his separate version of the event — H.J.Laski >
  < their version of economic history — W.H.Whyte >
 broadly : one of a set of related intellectual constructions
  < the senate … passed its version of the excise-tax bill — Wall Street Journal >
  < his fictional version of what he saw — Yankee >
  < the printed problem or the teacher's blackboard version — I.G.Ellson >
  < the full version of the journals — Bernard De Voto >
 b. : one from a set of related artistic productions without one among them having a special status or with an original excluded from the set or with an original included among the set: as
  (1) : an adaptation of a literary work
   < a stage version of the novel >
  (2) : a distinct form of something regarded by its creator or others as one work
   < published a shortened version myself — G.W.Knight >
   < the original versions written piecemeal for a monthly publication — Peter Blake >
  (3) : a musical composition adapted or arranged for a new purpose
   < a version of a symphony arranged as a ballet suite >
   < a concert version of an opera >
  (4) : a performance or interpretation of a work of art especially when thought to have a marked character or excellence
   < several recorded versions of the opera >
   < his version of the role has matured >
  (5) : an artistic production expressing an artist's or period's interpretation of a theme or style
   < a modern version of Italian Renaissance architecture — American Guide Series: New York >
   < a swing version of a blues tune >
  (6) : edition 2
3. : a form, variant, species, or copy of a type or original
 < an experimental night-fighter version of the plane >
 < the emery wheel — an improved version of the age-old grindstone — Howell Walker >
 < modern versions of old-time medicine shows — American Guide Series: Texas >
 < radioactive versions of the ordinary elements — S.F.Mason >
 < in front of the three-folded mirror so that she could see three separate versions of her … face — Virginia Woolf >
4.
 a. : a condition of an organ or part (as the uterus) of being turned from its normal position
 b. : the manual operation of turning a fetus in the uterus to aid delivery
II. transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
: to make a translation of
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