rejoined
past simple and past participle ofrejoin
单词 | rejoined |
释义 | rejoined past simple and past participle ofrejoin rejoin verb uk/ˌriːˈdʒɔɪn//rɪˈdʒɔɪn/us/ˌriːˈdʒɔɪn//rɪˈdʒɔɪn/rejoinverb(RETURN)[T]usuk/ˌriːˈdʒɔɪn/ toreturnto someone or something: She rejoined herhusbandin Toronto, after herholidayinParis. Returning to a place
rejoinverb(ANSWER QUICKLY)[+ speech]formalusuk/rɪˈdʒɔɪn/ to give aquickanswerto what someone has said, in anangryorhumorousway: "No, I do not havetimetohelpyou," he rejoinedimpatiently. to answer someone
Answering & responding
Examplesofrejoinedrejoined In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Facing penury he retired to a room over the garage, wrote twelve hours a day for five weeks, andrejoinedthe middle classes. From theCambridge English Corpus Surely, these scholarsrejoined, the stated reasons must be smoke screens. From theCambridge English Corpus Instead, theyrejoinedthe private army of their former 'host'. From theCambridge English Corpus The finger healed andrejoined, even though it was left slightly crooked. From theCambridge English Corpus Six older respondents had previously attended the meetings, dropped out and thenrejoined. From theCambridge English Corpus Taftrejoinedthat union power threatened the integrity of the electoral process, that - like corporate participation - it corrupted campaigns. From theCambridge English Corpus A further proband, who had previously refused involvement,rejoinedthe study. From theCambridge English Corpus Although she suggests she gave in to her husband's demands, she laterrejoinedthe organisations. From theCambridge English Corpus Episode 3 was a 3-min reunion in which the childrejoinedthe parent. From theCambridge English Corpus Bourne then admitted that this is a "too free use of illustrative language" and that "in every illustration there lurks a fallacy," butrejoinedthat the misdirection is unintended. From theCambridge English Corpus Herejoinedin 1914, but became permanently unfit owing to rheumatism. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He disregarded these instructions andrejoinedhis old unit direct. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1914, herejoinedand passed a medical examination. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is fair to say that the people facing disciplinary action are as yet confined to those whorejoinedthe union after having received their £1,000. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It gave poor value for money and some vesselsrejoinedthe fleet simply to claim grant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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