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rebuilt

UK //ˌriːˈbɪlt//US //ˌriːˈbɪlt//

词源

源自中古英语,由前缀 re-(表示'重新')和 build(建造)组合而成。

verb

❶ 指将某物完全或部分拆除后重新建造或组装,通常用于建筑物、机器或系统等。强调在原有基础上进行修复或改进。

“After the earthquake, the city rebuilt many of its historic buildings.”

(地震后,这座城市重建了许多历史建筑。)

“He rebuilt the engine using spare parts from old cars.”

(他用旧车的零件重新组装了发动机。)

同义词:reconstruct, restore, renovate

常见短语

rebuilt from scratch — 指完全从零开始重新建造某物,不依赖任何原有结构或材料。

“The old factory was demolished and rebuilt from scratch.”

(旧工厂被拆除后完全从零开始重建。)