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单词 rephrase
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Definition of rephrase in English:

rephrase

verb riːˈfreɪzriˈfreɪz
[with object]
  • Express (an idea or question) in an alternative way, especially for the purpose of clarification.

    (对概念或问题,尤指旨在改变细节或角度)重新表述,对…重新措辞

    rephrase the statement so that it is clear

    给这段话重新措辞以使其清楚明白。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Twenty years on, scholars are rephrasing Darnton's initial question, ‘what is the history of books?’
    • By rephrasing the problem of deforestation more exactly as a lack of timber of a particular quality, it becomes possible to reflect on pre-industrial society's multiple uses for wood.
    • He heard rejection after rejection until he oh-so-slightly rephrased his sales pitch.
    • Seeing the blank look on Bessie's face, Mary rephrased her question. ‘He gets the dead to speak through him?’
    • The basic claim is that all problems can be rephrased as prediction problems.
    • But I was feeling so apprehensive that rephrasing my questions was the least of my problems.
    • If, however, he/she rephrases the question and asks, ‘Are there any concepts with similar implications?’
    • ‘Sir, I just want your coat,’ she said, rephrasing her simple request.
    • Fayd asked, rephrasing his question carefully.
    • This may have helpfully covered up some of the (to rephrase Proust) intermittences of the art, but it also increased the sense of hugger-mugger.
    • Not infrequently, the ideological premise is rephrased as an objective definition, as when gender theory is substituted for feminist theory.
    • She also disliked it when he rephrased his questions like that.
    • Or, to rephrase this, divinity is inherent in man.
    • Aunt Patty asked, rephrasing the question slightly.
    • With the advent of post-structuralism in the later 1970s, the attack on the idea of the self was rephrased in terms borrowed from Michel Foucault, Jacques Derrida and Jacques Lacan.
    • By saying that the question of meaning is an inescapable question, is Heidegger departing from the tradition, or is he simply rephrasing its basic tenets?
    • Instead he rephrases it without emotion as a ‘truth test.’
    • Here, it is slightly rephrased, ‘When every part of a city has been rebuilt and replaced, is it still the same city?’
    • Shane rephrased the question as he inched his remaining bishop close to her queen.
    • Afraid that the wounds had reopened Kumma rephrased his question in a softer tone.
    Synonyms
    reword, put differently, put another way, put in other words, express differently, recast
    paraphrase

Definition of rephrase in US English:

rephrase

verbriˈfreɪzrēˈfrāz
[with object]
  • Express (an idea or question) in an alternative way, especially with the purpose of changing the detail or perspective of the original idea or question.

    (对概念或问题,尤指旨在改变细节或角度)重新表述,对…重新措辞

    rephrase the statement so that it is clear

    给这段话重新措辞以使其清楚明白。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Or, to rephrase this, divinity is inherent in man.
    • She also disliked it when he rephrased his questions like that.
    • Afraid that the wounds had reopened Kumma rephrased his question in a softer tone.
    • Aunt Patty asked, rephrasing the question slightly.
    • Seeing the blank look on Bessie's face, Mary rephrased her question. ‘He gets the dead to speak through him?’
    • By rephrasing the problem of deforestation more exactly as a lack of timber of a particular quality, it becomes possible to reflect on pre-industrial society's multiple uses for wood.
    • This may have helpfully covered up some of the (to rephrase Proust) intermittences of the art, but it also increased the sense of hugger-mugger.
    • Shane rephrased the question as he inched his remaining bishop close to her queen.
    • Not infrequently, the ideological premise is rephrased as an objective definition, as when gender theory is substituted for feminist theory.
    • Twenty years on, scholars are rephrasing Darnton's initial question, ‘what is the history of books?’
    • With the advent of post-structuralism in the later 1970s, the attack on the idea of the self was rephrased in terms borrowed from Michel Foucault, Jacques Derrida and Jacques Lacan.
    • But I was feeling so apprehensive that rephrasing my questions was the least of my problems.
    • He heard rejection after rejection until he oh-so-slightly rephrased his sales pitch.
    • Fayd asked, rephrasing his question carefully.
    • If, however, he/she rephrases the question and asks, ‘Are there any concepts with similar implications?’
    • By saying that the question of meaning is an inescapable question, is Heidegger departing from the tradition, or is he simply rephrasing its basic tenets?
    • Here, it is slightly rephrased, ‘When every part of a city has been rebuilt and replaced, is it still the same city?’
    • The basic claim is that all problems can be rephrased as prediction problems.
    • ‘Sir, I just want your coat,’ she said, rephrasing her simple request.
    • Instead he rephrases it without emotion as a ‘truth test.’
    Synonyms
    reword, put differently, put another way, put in other words, express differently, recast
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