- [countable]
the performance of something, especially a song or piece of music; the particular way in which it is performed synonym interpretation表演;演唱;演奏 The band gave a live rendition of their latest single. 乐队现场演唱了他们的最新单曲。
- (also extraordinary rendition)[uncountable]
(especially in the US) the practice of sending foreign suspects to be questioned in another country where the laws about the treatment of prisoners are less strict (尤指在美国)非常规引渡(将外籍嫌疑犯引渡到其他对待囚犯较宽松的国家受审) They claimed that there had been rendition flights via Scotland. 他们声称有通过苏格兰的引渡飞行。 The move was an attempt to legalize extraordinary rendition. 此举是试图使非常规移交合法化。
Word Originearly 17th cent.: from obsolete French, from rendre ‘give back, render’.