retheorize
verb [ T ] social sciences specialized (also re-theorize); (UK usually retheorise, re-theorise) uk/ˌriːˈθɪə.raɪz/
建立新的理论
to form a new or different theory about something
Both scholars retheorised language competence to include social context. 这两位学者都建立了新的关于语言能力的理论,其中囊括了社会背景。
Our idea of the phenomenon undergoes certain evolutions as it is theorized and retheorized. 我们对这一现象的看法从理论化到再理论化,历经数次演变。
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- She retheorized the relationship between the sexual realms and other areas of existence.
- We can retheorise the ideological by looking at the question of specificity.
- To re-theorize 18th-century music means to move beyond scholars "discovering" schemata to which they give personal names.