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单词 revive
释义
revive
verb[IorT]
uk
/rɪˈvaɪv/us
/rɪˈvaɪv/
C2
to come orbringsomething back tolife,health,existence, or use:
（使）苏醒；（使）复原；（使）复兴；（使）重新流行
to revive someone'shopes/confidence/fortunes使某人重新燃起希望／重树信心／时来运转
Myplantsrevived assoonas I gave them somewater.浇了一些水后，我的植物立即又生机盎然了。
Ahotshowerand acupofteawill revive you.冲个热水澡，喝杯茶，你就会恢复精力的。
Traditionalskillsare being revived.传统手艺正在得到复兴。
Synonyms
bringsomeonearound(MAKE CONSCIOUS)
revivifyformal
More examples
  • Theyrecognizedthat thecountrywould revive only if itthoroughlydisengagedfrom thechaosof theoldregime.
  • How can the TradeDepartmentbe revived fromitspresentmoribundstate?
  • ThepeaceplanputforwardlastAugusthas been revived for thelatestround ofnegotiations.
  • Nobodyfullyunderstandstheenormityandcomplexityof thetaskof reviving the country'seconomy.
  • This wouldseemto be anopportunemomentfor revivingourdevelopmentplan.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Restoring and reviving
  • bounce
  • bounce back
  • facelift
  • flip
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  • modernization
  • modernize
  • move with the timesidiom
  • recrudescence
  • regeneration
  • regenerative
  • rejuvenate
  • rejuvenation
  • resurrect
  • resurrection
  • revamp
  • revitalize
  • revival
  • rise
  • snap
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(Definition ofrevivefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

revive| American Dictionary

revive
verb[I/T]
us
/rɪˈvɑɪv/
to come back tolife,health,existence, or use, orbringsomething back to such astate:
[T]Shetriedto revive theunconsciouswoman.
[I]Myplantsrevived assoonas I gave them a littlewater.
(Definition ofrevivefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

revive| Business English

revive
verb[IorT]
uk
/rɪˈvaɪv/us
tostarttogrow,develop, orbecomesuccessfulagain, or to make something do this:
Ministers arehopingto set up aprogrammeto revive theailingagriculturalsector.
Thedecisiontorevive abrandshould always bebackedby making thenecessaryinvestmentsin it.
Thestorehasreviveditsfortunesinrecentyears.
Levels ofcarbondioxideemissionshavestartedtoriseagain asindustryrevives.
revive an economy/business/marketRecentinterestratecutsby theFedweredesignedtohelprevive theeconomy.
revive sales/profitsAlmost aquarterof theworkforceis beinglaidoff in anattemptto revivefallingprofits.
revive talk/speculation/debate, etc.
to makepeoplestartdiscussingaparticularsubjectorproblemagain:
Amid revivedtalkof apossibletakeoverbid,sharesclosed10p up at 628.5p.
revive interest/fears/hopes, etc.
to makepeoplefeelinterested,afraid,hopeful, etc. again:
Aleadingresearchcentreisfacingclosurein amovewhich has revivedfearsaboutscientificpromotionofgeneticallymodifiedcrops.
(Definition ofrevivefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofrevive

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Evidently, the events across the border were reviving dormant resentments throughout the western frontier lands.
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The eruption of the border war stoked the old fears of survival, and revived the sense of collective responsibility nurtured for half a century.
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If that revived, there would be no difficulty in implementing proposals such as we had laboured to list.
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Elsewhere, the past two years have encouraged critics and commentators to applaud a reviving political theatre.
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It is much more feasible for a community torevivethe symbolic functions of a language, without necessarily changing their language of communicative function.
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Animals were revived under a heat lamp and returned to home cages.
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To achieve this end, they sometimes resorted to reviving bygone tribal identities or inventing new ones altogether.
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The sunfish were revived by irrigating the gills with fresh aquarium water.
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The bulk of the chapter is devoted to reviving the view that questions are propositional abstracts and not sets of propositions.
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The rent dinners continued, but the harvest suppers that he had revived in 1909 appear to have been a casualty of this period.
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Traditional architectural treatments should be revived in new skyscraper designs, to overcome the disadvantages of the climate.
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Barrios in effect revived long dormant colonial labour drafts (known as mandamientos) to help secure plantation workers.
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However, she revived the project afterwards under the pressure of regional strategic developments and intensifying regional nuclear security dilemma.
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Since then, it has revived to a limited extent as a local food crop, but the main pulse is cowpeas.
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In order toreviveprivate renting, rents were deregulated on new tenancies.
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