[VERB 动词]修复;改造;翻新 If someone renovates an old building, they repair and improve it and get it back into good condition.
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The couple spent thousands renovating the house...
这对夫妇花了几千元来翻新房子。
She lives in a large, renovated farmhouse.
她住在一个宽敞的翻新过的农舍里。
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...a property which will need extensive renovation.
需要进行大规模整修的房产
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reno·vate/ˈrenəveɪt; NAmEˈrenəveɪt/verbrenovatesth to repair and paint an old building, a piece of furniture, etc. so that it is in good condition again 修复;翻新;重新粉刷☞collocationsat
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▶reno·va·tionrenovationrenovations/ˌrenəˈveɪʃn; NAmEˌrenəˈveɪʃn/noun[uncountable , countable, usually plural ]◆buildings in need of renovation需要重新装修的大楼◆There will be extensive renovations to the hospital.这所医院将进行大规模的翻修。renovaterenovatesrenovatedrenovatingreno·vate/ˈrenəveɪt; NAmEˈrenəveɪt/reno·va·tion/ˌrenəˈveɪʃn; NAmEˌrenəˈveɪʃn/
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renovateren‧o‧vate /ˈrenəveɪt/ verb [transitive]
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to repair a building or old furniture so that it is in good condition again: The hotel has been renovated and redecorated.► see thesaurus at