rendition

noun
🔊/renˈdɪʃn/
🔊/renˈdɪʃn/
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  1. [countable] the performance of something, especially a song or piece of music; the particular way in which it is performed表演;演唱;演奏 synonym interpretation
    • The band gave a live rendition of their latest single.乐队现场演唱了他们的最新单曲。
    Topics Musicc2
  2. (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。
    Topics War and conflictc2
  3. Word Originearly 17th cent.: from obsolete French, from rendre ‘give back, render’.