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語源

From re- +‎ examine.

発音

• enPR: rē′ĭg-zăm′ĭn
• (conservative Received Pronunciation, General Australian) IPA: /ˌɹiː.ɪɡˈzæm.ɪn/

  (contemporary Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˌɹiː.ɪɡˈzam.ɪn/

• (General American, Canada) IPA: /ˌɹi.ɪɡˈzæm.ɪn/

• (New Zealand) IPA: /ˌɹiː.əɡˈzɛm.ən/
• (Scotland) IPA: /ˌɹi.ɪɡˈzam.ɪn/
• (India) IPA: /ˌɾiː.ɪɡˈzam.ɪn/
• 韻: -æmɪn
• ハイフネーション: re-ex‧am‧ine

動詞

re-examine (third-person singular simple present re-examines, present participle re-examining, simple past and past participle re-examined)

1. (transitive) To examine again.

   Hypernym: examine

   • 2008 December 7, David Samuels, “Atomic John: A truck driver uncovers secrets about the first nuclear bombs”, in The New Yorker:

     Making long cross-country drives, Coster-Mullen said, had given him plenty of time to reëxamine the three-dimensional diagram of the bomb that he keeps in his head, like a Buddhist monk contemplating the Karmic wheel.

   • 2012 December 2, Mohhamad Reza Kiani, Relativity Reexamined, Elsevier, →ISBN, page 34:

     Let us now reexamine our quantum and relativity conditions (3.3) and (3.4).

   • 2019 November 6, Dennis Fancett, “Guest Columnist”, in Rail, page 52:

     These questions are re-examined by senior management at key stages throughout the project (often known as gateways) at which a decision might be made be modify or even abort a project rather than waste any more money.

2. (transitive, chiefly British) To question a witness in redirect examination.

派生語

参照

Further reading

• “re-examine”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.