rejoining
present participle ofrejoin
单词 | rejoining |
释义 | rejoining present 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
Examplesofrejoiningrejoining In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. For him, the latter might be seen asrejoiningthe former - like a circle, so to say. From theCambridge English Corpus Each session ends with the childrenrejoiningthe parent group, where they explain their session's topic and discuss that particular week's family projects. From theCambridge English Corpus These prevent from looping around in an anticlockwise sense andrejoiningitself from the left. From theCambridge English Corpus He finished his academic requirements for 12th grade in less than a semester,rejoiningthe track and field team as well. From theCambridge English Corpus They also prepared court strategies forrejoiningthe central government's expected defense against the city's claim. From theCambridge English Corpus To demonstrate this, they break the symmetry of partially ordered time by replacing temporary divergence of tracks by permanent divergence (norejoining), naming the resulting notion of time branching time. From theCambridge English Corpus While remaining very close to observed behavior and without wanting to commit themselves to one specific position, the authors reach conclusionsrejoiningthose reached in earlier studies in the region. From theCambridge English Corpus Thirdly, there is a 71 m linerejoiningthe siding to the east coast main line. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it not important that we should consider matters of that kind before any question ofrejoiningthe organisation is taken up? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That is particularly important in the case of women who may berejoiningthe workforce after a break for maternity leave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We have to decide whetherrejoiningthe institute is the best way forward. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 On hisrejoiningno further issues will be made until it has been decided whether a court of inquiry should be held. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The terms ofrejoiningdid not include any increase of pension. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The figures include a small number of experienced officersrejoiningthe service who undertake a two-week refresher course. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We are monitoring developments carefully and there is as yet no evidence to show that the reforms are sufficiently substantial to meritrejoining. 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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