rehashing
rehashing — 動詞
- rehashingpresent simple I / you / we / they
- rehashings3rd person singular
- rehashinging-ing form
- rehashingedpast simple
1. to reuse or discuss an old idea, story, or set of facts again without adding any
炒冷飯
無新意地重複想法或內容
to reuse or discuss an old idea, story, or set of facts again without adding anything new or interesting
Nellie's history essay simply rehashed facts from the textbook, so her teacher marked it down.
Nellie 的歷史報告只是炒冷飯，把課本的事實重寫一遍，所以老師打了低分。
rehashes + direct object (facts from ...)
The film sequel rehashes the original storyline but adds no new characters or twists.
這部續集電影翻炒原版劇情，但沒有加入任何新角色或轉折。
Instead of proposing new policies, Omar rehashed the same points from last year's debate.
Omar 沒有提出新政策，只是翻炒去年辯論中同樣的論點。
Critics said the director merely rehashed old special effects without creating anything original.
影評人說導演只是翻炒舊特效，沒有創造出任何原創內容。
Hiro's boss told him to stop rehashing outdated sales figures and focus on current data.
Hiro 的主管要他不要再炒冷飯談過時的銷售數字，專注在當前的數據上。
- innovate
to introduce new ideas or methods instead of repeating old ones
文法句型
rehash + object
用法筆記
Commonly used in a critical or dismissive tone. The object is typically something familiar: arguments, ideas, stories, facts, or plots that the audience has seen before.
常見錯誤
rehashing — 名詞
1. a piece of work such as a film, book, album, or speech that uses old material an
老調
無創新地沿用舊素材的作品
a piece of work such as a film, book, album, or speech that uses old material and presents it with little or no change, often in a disappointing way
The summer blockbuster was a rehash of a popular 1990s action series.
那部暑假大片不過是把 1990 年代熱門動作系列拿來老調重彈。
a rehash of [something]
Critics dismissed the album as a lazy rehash of the band's greatest hits.
樂評人認為這張專輯只是樂團經典歌曲的偷懶老調重彈。
dismissed as a rehash of
Tendai's presentation was a rehash of material his team had already seen twice.
Tendai 的簡報是把團隊已經看過兩次的資料重新翻炒。
The new sitcom feels like a tired rehash of older, funnier shows from the 2000s.
這部新情境喜劇感覺像在無力地老調重彈那些 2000 年代更舊更好笑的節目。
- original
a fresh, creative work that does not rely on old material
文法句型
a rehash of [something]
用法筆記
Countable noun, almost always used in the singular. Usually followed by 'of' to specify what is being reused.
常見錯誤
2. the process or activity of repeatedly presenting the same old ideas, arguments,
翻炒
反覆使用舊內容的過程
the process or activity of repeatedly presenting the same old ideas, arguments, or material without adding anything new
The endless rehashing of the same political arguments frustrated the audience.
無止境地翻炒同樣的政治論點讓觀眾感到沮喪。
endless rehashing of [topic]
Adina grew tired of the constant rehashing of past mistakes during team meetings.
Adina 厭倦了每次團隊會議都不斷翻炒過去的錯誤。
constant rehashing of
This documentary avoids a simple rehashing of historical facts and offers fresh analysis.
這部紀錄片避免了單純翻炒歷史事實，而是提供了全新的分析。
The talk show descended into a pointless rehashing of celebrity gossip from last month.
那個談話節目淪為無意義地翻炒上個月的名人八卦。
- repetition
broader and more neutral; 'rehashing' specifically implies stale, unimproved reuse
- recapitulation
formal and neutral; 'rehashing' carries a negative judgment
文法句型
the rehashing of [something]
用法筆記
Uncountable or used as a singular noun. Often paired with adjectives like 'constant', 'endless', 'pointless', or 'simple' to express criticism.