新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

overhaul

英  [ˌəʊvəˈhɔːl]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • overhauls

    1[C 可数名词] 全面检修

    The overhaul of a piece of equipment is when it is cleaned, checked thoroughly, and repaired if necessary.

    双语例句

    例:

    the overhaul of a cruiser.

    一艘巡洋舰的全面检修。

    2[C 可数名词] 改革 , 修订

    The overhaul of a system or method is when you examine it carefully and make many changes in it in order to improve it.

    双语例句

    例:

    The study says there must be a complete overhaul of air traffic control systems.

    研究称必须对航空交通管理系统进行彻底的改革。

    VERB. 动词
  • overhauls , overhauling , overhauled

    1[T 及物动词] 全面检修

    If a piece of equipment is overhauled, it is cleaned, checked thoroughly, and repaired if necessary.

    近义词

    service

    双语例句

    例:

    They had ensured the plumbing was overhauled a year ago.

    他们确保管道设备一年前彻底检修过。

    2[T 及物动词] 改革 , 修订

    If you overhaul a system or method, you examine it carefully and make many changes in it in order to improve it.

    双语例句

    例:

    proposals to overhaul bank regulations.

    修订银行规章的提议。