paraphrasing

柯林斯词典

1. V-T If you paraphrase someone or paraphrase something that they have said or written, you express what they have said or written in a different way. 释义; 改述
To paraphrase President Bush, we must restore confidence in our economic sector. 布什总统的意思是，我们必须在我们的经济领域恢复自信。
Baxter paraphrased the contents of the press release. 巴克斯特解释了新闻发布的内容。
2. N-COUNT A paraphrase of something written or spoken is the same thing expressed in a different way. 释义; 改述
The last two clauses were an exact quote rather than a paraphrase of Mr. Forth's remarks. 最后两个分句是对福思先生言论的准确引用而不是改述。