reviving
present participle ofrevive
| 单词 | reviving |
| 释义 | reviving present participle ofrevive revive verb[IorT] uk/rɪˈvaɪv/us/rɪˈvaɪv/C2 to come orbringsomething back tolife,health,existence, or use: to revive someone'shopes/confidence/fortunes Myplantsrevived assoonas I gave them somewater. Ahotshowerand acupofteawill revive you. Traditionalskillsare being revived. Synonyms bringsomeonearound(MAKE CONSCIOUS) revivifyformal
Restoring and reviving
Examplesofrevivingreviving In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Evidently, the events across the border wererevivingdormant resentments throughout the western frontier lands. From theCambridge English Corpus Elsewhere, the past two years have encouraged critics and commentators to applaud arevivingpolitical theatre. From theCambridge English Corpus To achieve this end, they sometimes resorted torevivingbygone tribal identities or inventing new ones altogether. From theCambridge English Corpus The bulk of the chapter is devoted torevivingthe view that questions are propositional abstracts and not sets of propositions. From theCambridge English Corpus Revivinga role for charitable giving would allow localities to assume responsibility for their own needs and integrate the socially excluded. From theCambridge English Corpus Nevertheless, in the rest of his article he criticised measures which were incidental to the goal ofrevivingprivate enterprise or could endanger it. From theCambridge English Corpus The low success we had inrevivingcryopreserved embryos certainly implies that the process could have been stressful to the survivors. From theCambridge English Corpus In effect, the civic elite attempted to legitimize its authority throughrevivingan 'ancient' public spectacle. From theCambridge English Corpus The same thing applies to encouraging people's minds today and to promoting the opportunity ofrevivingthe nation. From theCambridge English Corpus The positive externalities associated with resource investments are in the nature ofrevivingor creating water bodies such as percolation tanks/replenishment mechanisms. From theCambridge English Corpus Young people stared uncomprehendingly; the middleaged remembered some, but would not think ofrevivingthem in conversation; only the old smiled nostalgically. From theCambridge English Corpus Nationalist themes struck a chord in a countryrevivingitself as a major power after over a century of humiliating weakness. From theCambridge English Corpus He was, in fact, showing signs ofreviving. From theCambridge English Corpus The reason forrevivingthis research is, however, not necessarily to achieve atomic resolution but rather to assess conformational changes occurring in this intriguing complex. From theCambridge English Corpus Continuing orrevivingits composition could have upset the newly budding amity in the monastery. From theCambridge English Corpus 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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