rewrite

rewrite
(past rewrote; past participle rewritten)
  1. [withobj.]write (something) again so as to alter or improve it
    重写,改写,修改
    the songs may have to be rewritten.
    这些歌曲可能需要重写。
    [no obj.]he began rewriting, adding more and more layers.
    他开始改写,加入了更多层次的意思。
noun
  1. an instance of writing of something again so as to alter or improve it
    重写,改写,修改
    ■a piece of text that has been altered or improved in such a way
    重写(或改写)文稿
常用词组
rewrite history
  1. select or interpret events from the past in a way that suits one's own particular purposes
    重写历史(以符合自己的特定目的)
rewrite the record books
  1. (of a sports player) break a record or several records
    (体育运动员)改写记录,刷新记录
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