paraphrasing / ˈpær əˌfreɪz /

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paraphrasing3 个定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. a restatement of a text or passage giving the meaning in another form, as for clearness; rewording.
  2. the act or process of restating or rewording.
v. 有主动词 verb

par·a·phrased, par·a·phras·ing.

  1. to render the meaning of in a paraphrase: to paraphrase a technical paper for lay readers.
v. 无主动词 verb

par·a·phrased, par·a·phras·ing.

  1. to make a paraphrase or paraphrases.

paraphrasing 近义词

v. 动词 verb

interpret, translate

更多paraphrasing例句

  1. “We want bread and social justice,” she contends, paraphrasing the slogan of the revolt that toppled Mubarak.
  2. (I'm paraphrasing here) Why would anyone need an assault-style rifle anyway?
  3. Paraphrasing LBJ, McCain said: “I just wish one of them had run for county sheriff.”
  4. In such general explanations as are unavoidable we shall content ourselves with paraphrasing M. Maspero.
  5. Paraphrasing the copy-book, suppressed desires will arise, though all the world o'erwhelm them, to men's eyes.
  6. Of Cephus it might be said, paraphrasing the lines about little dog Rover, that when he was saved he was saved all over.
  7. Oscar was always fond of loosely quoting or paraphrasing in conversation the purple passages from contemporary writers.
  8. It would be hopeless to attempt, by any paraphrasing whatever, to improve upon the freshness and vivacity of the author.