
好词典

源自拉丁语 're-'(再次) + 'creare'(创造),16世纪进入英语。
❶ 重新创造或制作某物,使其与原始版本相似或完全相同。常用于艺术、科技或历史场景中。
“The museum recreated an ancient village using traditional techniques.”
(博物馆用传统技术重建了一座古代村庄。)
“She recreated her grandmother's famous cake recipe.”
(她按照祖母的著名蛋糕配方重新制作了一次。)
❶ 通过想象或描述使某事再次生动呈现,常用于文学或回忆场景。
“The author recreated the battle scene in vivid detail.”
(作者用生动的细节重现了战斗场景。)
“Old photos helped us recreate our childhood memories.”
(老照片帮助我们重温了童年回忆。)
recreate oneself — 通过改变生活方式或环境来更新自我,常指彻底改变生活状态。
“After quitting his job, he moved to Bali to recreate himself.”
(辞职后他搬到巴厘岛开始了自我重塑。)