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revive

UK //rɪˈvaɪv//US //rɪˈvaɪv//

词源

源自拉丁语 'revivere',由 're-'(再次)和 'vivere'(生活)组成,15世纪进入英语。

verb

❶ 使恢复生机或活力,指让某事物重新变得活跃、有效或受欢迎。常用于商业、文化或健康领域。

“The company plans to revive its old brand with a new marketing strategy.”

(该公司计划通过新的营销策略重振其旧品牌。)

“A cup of coffee revived me after a long meeting.”

(一杯咖啡让我在漫长的会议后恢复了精神。)

❶ 重新上演或展示,特指让过去的戏剧、电影等再次呈现给观众。

“The theater will revive Shakespeare's Hamlet next season.”

(剧院将在下个季度重新上演莎士比亚的《哈姆雷特》。)

“They're reviving classic cartoons from the 1980s.”

(他们正在重新播放1980年代的经典卡通片。)

同义词:restore, renew, resuscitate, rejuvenate, reawaken

常见短语

revive memories — 唤起回忆,指通过某些事物或场景让人想起过去的经历。

“Visiting my childhood home revived many happy memories.”

(回到童年故居唤起了许多快乐的回忆。)

revive the economy — 振兴经济,指通过政策措施使低迷的经济恢复活力。

“The government introduced new policies to revive the economy after the crisis.”

(政府在危机后出台了振兴经济的新政策。)