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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

renew

英  [rɪˈnjuː]
    
美  [-ˈnuː]

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词

  • renews , renewing , renewed

    1. [T 及物动词] 重新开始

    If you renew an activity, you begin it again.

    双语例句

    例：

    He renewed his attack on government policy towards Europe.

    他重新开始抨击政府的欧洲政策。

    2. [RECIP 相互动词] 恢复（关系）

    If you renew a relationship with someone, you start it again after you have not seen them or have not been friendly with them for some time.

    近义词

    resume

    双语例句

    例：

    When the two men met again after the war they renewed their friendship.

    当这两个男人战后重逢时，他们重归于好了。

    3. [T 及物动词] 延长（执照或合同的）有效期

    When you renew something such as a licence or a contract, you extend the period of time for which it is valid.

    双语例句

    例：

    Larry's landlord threatened not to renew his lease.

    拉里的房东威胁说不再让他续租。

    4. [T 及物动词] 获得新生 , （遭毁坏或损失后）再生

    You can say that something is renewed when it grows again or is replaced after it has been destroyed or lost.

    双语例句

    例：

    Nature's repair process is slow and steady, with cells being constantly renewed.

    自然的修复过程缓慢而稳定，在此过程中细胞不断再生。

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