redact

名词 redact:

1. someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication
   同义词：redactor, reviser, rewriter, rewrite man

动词 redact:

1. formulate in a particular style or language
   同义词：frame, cast, put, couch
2. prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting
   同义词：edit

re.dact

v.tr.（及物动词）
re.dact.ed,re.dact.ing,re.dacts
To draw up or frame (a proclamation, for example).
草拟，制定：草拟或制定（如一个宣言）
To make ready for publication; edit or revise.
准备出版；编辑，修改

来源：
Middle English redacten
中古英语 redacten
from Latin redigere red3ct- [to drive back]
源自 拉丁语 redigere red3ct- [开回]
re-, red- [re-]
re-, red- [前缀，表示.重复的.]
agere [to drive] * see act
agere [驾驶] *参见 act

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