revamping
present participle ofrevamp
| 单词 | revamping |
| 释义 | revamping present participle ofrevamp revamp verb[T] uk/ˌriːˈvæmp/us/ˌriːˈvæmp/tochangeorarrangesomething again, inordertoimproveit: We revamped themanagementsystem, but thebusinessis doing nobetterthan it was before. Thewalledgardenwascompletelyrevamped lastyear. to decorate a room, house, etc.
Making things better
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Restoring and reviving Decorating or making something attractive Examplesofrevampingrevamping In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. This will require a broad societalrevampingof values and priorities. From theCambridge English Corpus A good case in point rests with the tortuous move towardsrevampingthe regulatory framework governing securities markets. From theCambridge English Corpus That is, a recent development brings with it the possibility ofrevampingour relationship to innovation on the operatic stage. From theCambridge English Corpus The party bureaucracy reacted to opposition threats by organising new political forces,revampingthe party's voting lists, hiring opinion polling experts and managing media campaigns. From theCambridge English Corpus Majorrevampingof the pressure-strain correlation model form would be necessary to accomplish this change and is not attempted here. From theCambridge English Corpus The millowners found themselves, by the end of the decade, in a favourable political and economic climate forrevampingtheir methods of labour recruitment and control. From theCambridge English Corpus Considerable effort has been made to get the long-term unemployed and other specific categories of workers back to work byrevampinginstitutional rules and incentives in the labour market. From theCambridge English Corpus Will it be cost effective to spend money onrevampingthe present vessel? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We should considerrevampingthe system of shortening sentences by other means. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Unfortunately, the costs ofrevampingand redeveloping the workforce are comparable in both the east and west. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English It is a form ofrevampingof the estate action scheme. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The chamber specifically asked for a programme of infrastructure investment and arevampingof regional policy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Their wholerevampingwill have to be looked at in a different light. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If it were, surely the alternative money should be expended on other forms of transport—the railways or therevampingof inland waterways. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The provisions forrevampingthe balance sheet and extinguishing grants in three or four years were universally criticised. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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