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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++re·word /ˌriːˈwɜːd $ -ˈwɜːrd/ verb [transitive]  EXPRESSto say or write something again in different words, in order to make it easier to understand or more suitable 重述;改写;重新措辞 SYN rephrase Let me reword my question. 让我换个说法来提问。→ See Verb table
re·word verbChineseSyllable
something different or words, write in say to again in order Corpus


reword
reword /ˌriːˈwɜːd $ -ˈwɜːrd/ verb [transitive]
to say or write something again in different words, in order to make it easier to understand or more suitable
   SYN  rephrase:
    Let me reword my question.


re·wordBrE /ˌriːˈwɜːd/ 🔊NAmE /ˌriːˈwɜːrd/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they reword BrE /ˌriːˈwɜːd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌriːˈwɜːrd/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it rewords BrE /ˌriːˈwɜːdz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌriːˈwɜːrdz/ 🔊past simple reworded BrE /ˌriːˈwɜːdɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌriːˈwɜːrdɪd/ 🔊past participle reworded BrE /ˌriːˈwɜːdɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌriːˈwɜːrdɪd/ 🔊 -ing form rewording BrE /ˌriːˈwɜːdɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌriːˈwɜːrdɪŋ/ 🔊~ sth to write sth again using different words in order to make it clearer or more acceptable 改写;修改措辞 re·word·ing BrE /ˌriːˈwɜːdɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˌriːˈwɜːrdɪŋ/ 🔊 noun [countable, uncountable]