词汇 | redraft |
释义 | redraft verb[ T ] (alsore-draft)uk /ˌriːˈdrɑːft/ us /ˌriːˈdræft/ to draft(= write a version of) a document again, for the second, third, etc. time: They have to redraft legislation that is no longer compatible with current rules. She drafted and re-drafted this letter carefully. He wrote slowly, constantly redrafting his papers. At 7.30 am, the redrafted treaty was delivered to them. It was after this incident that her father re-drafted his will. They are calling for a radical redrafting of the bill. Editing & compiling abridged anthologist blue pencil bowdlerization bowdlerize bowdlerized co-edit compile dub excerpt non-editorial over-edit post-editing proofreading recension revise undubbed unfiltered unindexed unrevised redraft noun[ C ] (alsore-draft)/ˈriː.drɑːft//ˈriː.dræft/ a second, third, etc. version of a text, a formal document, etc., or the process of producing it: After around four redrafts, a compromise document was finally revealed. The other side may demand a re-draft before they will even discuss it. The bill finally got its royal assent yesterday, after years of debate and countless redrafts. She will be responsible for overseeing a redraft of the plans. Your re-draft of the contract set out things more clearly than our original. Pieces of writing annotation biographic blog post caption Chyron creative writing cutting draft femslash intertextual intertextuality intertextually juvenilia legend passage self-portrait subheading transcript uncaptioned versification redraft | Business Englishredraft verb[ T ] uk /ˌriːˈdrɑːft/ us /ˌriːˈdræft/ to write a document, an agreement, etc. again, making changes and improvements: The contract is being redrafted to clarify certain points. redraftnoun[ C ] He will be responsible for overseeing a redraft of the plans. Examples of redraftredraft Pupils, we say, must revise and redraft their writing in response to their own or other people's reading of their texts. If asked to write and then redraft their work by hand, these pupils would probably simply give up when faced with the sheer enormity of the task. Extensive redrafts of both parts survive. I do not want the matter to be fettered when we come to redrafting the necessary clauses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open 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 Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open 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 and redraft. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nevertheless, there was sufficient evidence to convince us that it would be right to redraft the statutory instruments and avoid a potential difficulty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open 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. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The editorial board then asked another senior member of staff to redraft the section on red meat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have thus redrafted a number of amendments, most importantly concerning second-hand goods. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English This is one of many tidying-up and redrafting amendments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not a question of watering down the section; it would be a question of completely redrafting it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open 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. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That clause has been substantially redrafted to give more protection to the author than we originally contemplated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Your agreements will then be remodelled and redrafted according to the strength of the unions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of redraft 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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