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单词 redraft
释义
redraft
verb[T]
(alsore-draft)
uk
/ˌriːˈdrɑːft/us
/ˌriːˈdræft/
todraft(= write aversionof)adocumentagain, for the second, third, etc.time:
They have to redraftlegislationthat is nolongercompatiblewithcurrentrules.
Shedraftedand re-drafted thislettercarefully.
More examples
  • Hewroteslowly,constantlyredrafting hispapers.
  • At 7.30 am, the redraftedtreatywasdeliveredto them.
  • It was after thisincidentthat herfatherre-drafted his will.
  • They arecallingfor aradicalredrafting of thebill.
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  • excerpt
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redraft
noun[C]
(alsore-draft)
/ˈriː.drɑːft//ˈriː.dræft/
a second, third, etc.versionof atext, aformaldocument, etc., or theprocessofproducingit:
After around four redrafts, acompromisedocumentwasfinallyrevealed.
The othersidemaydemanda re-draft before they willevendiscussit.
More examples
  • Thebillfinallygotitsroyalassentyesterday, afteryearsofdebateandcountlessredrafts.
  • She will beresponsibleforoverseeinga redraft of theplans.
  • Yourre-draft of thecontractset out things moreclearlythanouroriginal.
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  • acrostic
  • annotation
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(Definition ofredraftfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

redraft| Business English

redraft
verb[T]
uk
/ˌriːˈdrɑːft/us
/ˌriːˈdræft/
to write adocument, anagreement, etc. again, makingchangesandimprovements:
Thecontractis being redrafted toclarifycertainpoints.

redraft

noun[C]
He will beresponsibleforoverseeinga redraft of theplans.
(Definition ofredraftfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofredraft

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Pupils, we say, must revise andredrafttheir writing in response to their own or other people's reading of their texts.
From theCambridge English Corpus
If asked to write and thenredrafttheir work by hand, these pupils would probably simply give up when faced with the sheer enormity of the task.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Extensive redrafts of both parts survive.
From theCambridge English Corpus
I do not want the matter to be fettered when we come to redrafting the necessary clauses.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
This subsection is redrafted in line with the similar subsection which applies to quarries and which was introduced in a new form.
From the
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
One example is the urgent note to abattoirs—a key document—explaining the importance of enforcing regulations, which took more than a year to draft andredraft.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Nevertheless, there was sufficient evidence to convince us that it would be right toredraftthe statutory instruments and avoid a potential difficulty.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It would also mean, if one is to help the taxpayer, redrafting and redesigning some of those arrogant, dictatorial form letters.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The editorial board then asked another senior member of staff toredraftthe section on red meat.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We have thus redrafted a number of amendments, most importantly concerning second-hand goods.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
This is one of many tidying-up and redrafting amendments.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It is not a question of watering down the section; it would be a question of completely redrafting it.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
That is brought within certain limits, and codification, after all, means merely a redrafting question and does not mean an unlimited discussion.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
That clause has been substantially redrafted to give more protection to the author than we originally contemplated.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Your agreements will then be remodelled and redrafted according to the strength of the unions.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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