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单词 refurbish
释义
refurbish
verb[T]
formal
uk
/ˌriːˈfɜː.bɪʃ/us
/ˌriːˈfɝː.bɪʃ/
to make abuildinglooknew again by doingworksuch aspainting,repairing, andcleaning:
再装修；整修；把…翻新
Thedevelopersrefurbished thehouseinside and out.开发商把这座房子里外翻修一新。
Synonym
renovate
Compare
restore
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to decorate a room, house, etc.
  • decorateUKI love to decorate and create cosy spaces in each room.
  • redecorateI'm redecorating my bedroom in this season's latest colors.
  • refurbishThe University library is currently being refurbished.
  • renovateThey were in the process of renovating an old barn.
  • revampThe restaurant has recently been revamped.
  • do upHe's bought an old cottage and is gradually doing it up.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Building: construction work & workers
  • banksman
  • blaster
  • break groundidiom
  • brick
  • brick upsomething
  • electrician
  • erection
  • flip
  • found
  • glazier
  • joiner
  • refurb
  • refurbished
  • refurbishment
  • renovate
  • renovation
  • tiler
  • well built
  • workman
  • wright
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refurbished
(Definition ofrefurbishfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

refurbish| American Dictionary

refurbish
verb[T]
us
/rɪˈfɜr·bɪʃ/
to make aroomorbuildinglookfreshand new again:
You’ve refurbished thekitchen.
(Definition ofrefurbishfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

refurbish| Business English

refurbish
verb[T]
uk
/ˌriːˈfɜːbɪʃ/us
PROPERTY
toimproveabuildingorstorebycleaninganddecoratingit,addingnewfurniture,equipment, etc.:
The company's Edinburghoutletwas refurbished andexpandedlastyear.
IT
torepairandcleanequipmentso thatitsconditionis like new:
Thecompany, which refurbishescomputers,printers, andcellphones, hascontinuedtoseegrowththroughout2010.

refurbished

adjective[before noun]uk/ˌriːˈfɜːbɪʃt/
arefurbishedbuilding/computer/store
(Definition ofrefurbishfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofrefurbish

refurbish
Subsequently, careful inspection, cleaning, and reassembly of the components had to be carried out, as well as refurbishing some of the optics.
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The concept of robustness is employed torefurbishan old objection of the wager, namely the many-theologies objection.
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It is unclear whether these constructions that include both types of masonry are single-component constructions or products of later remodeling and refurbishing.
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Most pharmacies have been refurbished during the last decade and this includes computer-assisted sales and customer management.
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Old links were refurbished and new ones forged.
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He promised torefurbishthe altar and surrounding tribune, provided that he might include the coat of arms of his family and otherwise decorate that space as he saw fit.
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A long lag time was necessary torefurbishand remake the moral and material connections in such a way that would permit faith in a unified cosmology to survive.
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In short, the welfarist attempt torefurbishthe preference- or desirebased view runs into difficulty; it appears unable to deliver all that the welfarist philosopher-economists themselves would like to get.
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Visitors would also have seen churches being refurbished so that congregations would sit facing the pulpit, many with their backs to where the high altars had once stood.
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Binding refurbished in brown vellum.
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Binding refurbished in white vellum.
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They are being evicted by landlords who want to convert andrefurbishand relet at fabulous rents.
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One reason for that is that many of these service amenities need refurbishing.
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A £50 million rolling stock upgrading programme is under way and the first five completely refurbished and re-liveried high-speed trains are now in service.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
However, it is not impossible and as those stations are refurbished, lifts should be installed.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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