Reformed的意思|Reformed的解释-里氏词典

reformed [rɪ'fɔrmd]

a. 改革过的, 改革派的

reformed

[ adj ]

of or relating to the body of Protestant Christianity arising during the Reformation; used of some Protestant churches especially Calvinist as distinct from Lutheran

<adj.all>

Dutch Reformed theology

caused to abandon an evil manner of living and follow a good one

<adj.all>

a reformed drunkard

Reformed \Re*formed"\ (r?*f?rmd"), a.
1. Corrected; amended; restored to purity or excellence;
said, specifically, of the whole body of Protestant
churches originating in the Reformation. Also, in a more
restricted sense, of those who separated from Luther on
the doctrine of consubstantiation, etc., and carried the
Reformation, as they claimed, to a higher point. The
Protestant churches founded by them in Switzerland,
France, Holland, and part of Germany, were called the
Reformed churches.

The town was one of the strongholds of the Reformed
faith. --Macaulay.

2. Amended in character and life; as, a reformed gambler or
drunkard.

3. (Mil.) Retained in service on half or full pay after the
disbandment of the company or troop; -- said of an
officer. [Eng.]

Phinda gets bricks over a third cheaper than from commercial suppliers. Not far from Mazibuko's brickworks, Thomas Nkomo - another reformed poacher -makes charcoal according to a traditional African method.
An absolute majority like that gained by the reformed communists in Hungary's elections on Sunday is normally cause for rejoicing.
Both Mr Berlusconi and the union leaders said it was important first to establish the principles of how the system was to be reformed, and then discuss the nature of the cuts. This represents an important change in the government's approach.
Farid legally changed his name and works for Newark City Councilman Ralph T. Grant Jr. He refused to discuss his criminal record, but told the paper he has reformed.
Now, Senator Bentsen is a crafty fellow, and there may yet turn out to be some purpose in sending his committee's reformed loopaholics on this unedifying one-night binge.
As a result a little extra cash was fleetingly provided, a few industrial practices were reformed.
Poland and Hungary, both with reformed Communist parties and governments, declared this year that the invasion was not justified.
It should run along the lines of: 'Think where we would be if we hadn't radically reformed.
It also said voters will decide whether the country's constitution should be reformed.
Like Durenberger before him, a repentant Frank said he had reformed _ mostly as a result of his decision to go public about his sexuality. "Everything I did that was deceptive was done to conceal the fact that I was gay," he said.
Opposition leaders say the reformed electoral laws still give the Sandinistas an unfair advantage and Sandinistas dominate the Supreme Electoral Council.
It was followed by "Tequila Sunrise," a drama featuring Mel Gibson as a reformed drug dealer, which drew $3 million.
The judicial system must be reformed to ensure all are equal before the law and that each suspect is presumed innocent when brought to trial.
It may have '12, soon 16 and eventually 20-plus' members, but if there is to be no reformed central machinery, how are these many nations to act in unison, particularly in the 'many areas where the Community countries do need to work together'?
But Brady added that Third World debtor nations, which owe about half their $1.2 trillion debt to commercial banks, would only be eligible for the plan if they reformed their troubled economies.
Pat Robertson, a reformed pack-and-a-half-a-day smoker, is taking the toughest stand against tobacco among the 10 presidential candidates.
The reformed League of Communists, currently in power, denied the charges.
The topic was addressed by the Law Commission in 1988 and the Lord Chancellor's department says it is looking closely at the matter. Labour says the current legislation is a anomaly that should have been reformed years ago.
The commissioners say that the TPA decision says nothing about the system they've helped create; nothing needs to be reformed; it can all be solved "out of the glare of publicity."
His target is the Party of Democratic Socialism (PDS), reformed rump of the former East German communist party, which he denounces as 'red-painted fascists'.
Those returning have found that the stock exchange has reformed itself, with prompt settlement procedures and tougher listing requirements. Returning investors have also found most companies in strong financial shape.
The leftist-leaning Social Democrats finished second in local elections and the reformed Communists were third, repeating the outcome of the March 18 ballot.
It seemed unlikely to reach any decisions on its broad agenda, partly because Hungary was represented by officials of the reformed Communist leadership that was soundly defeated in Sunday's free elections.
Demands for constitutional reform, however, contain an element of intellectual luxury. As it happens, we are being constitutionally reformed by the week, simply by our membership of the European Community.
Dunne said his hands are tied by an antiquated system he would like to see reformed.
Rep. Bill Sarpalius, D-Texas, said members of Agriculture Committee have "accepted the fact" that the program must be reformed.
Citing the research of Mr. de Soto's institute, the ad demanded a reformed national transport policy.
The French currency also has been reformed since the war; data on its conversion were not available.
The sole surviving certainty about the reformed tax system is that there will be more pressure for changes, meaning increases, next time the government faces a budget crisis.
Police authorities will be reformed, he knows not yet how. All this should endear Mr Clarke to the rightwingers who are beginning to set their sights on Mr Major.

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