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源自拉丁语 're-' (重新) + 'constituere' (建立),15世纪进入英语。
❶ 将干燥或浓缩的物质重新加入液体,使其恢复原状。常用于食品或药品的制备过程。
“Add water to reconstitute the powdered milk.”
(加水使奶粉恢复液态。)
“The soup comes in a packet that you need to reconstitute with hot water.”
(这种汤料是袋装的,需要用热水冲泡复原。)
❶ 重新组建或恢复某个组织、机构等,通常指改变原有结构或成员。
“After the merger, the company was reconstituted with new leadership.”
(合并后,公司由新的管理层重新组建。)
“The committee will be reconstituted with representatives from all departments.”
(委员会将重组,纳入所有部门的代表。)
reconstituted family — 指由离婚或再婚后的父母与子女重新组成的家庭结构。
“She lives in a reconstituted family with her stepfather and half-sister.”
(她与继父和同父异母的妹妹生活在重组家庭中。)
reconstituted milk — 由奶粉加水还原制成的液态奶制品。
“This cafe uses reconstituted milk for all coffee drinks.”
(这家咖啡馆的所有咖啡饮品都使用还原奶。)