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正面 5399.reform
英 [rɪ'fɔːm]美 [rɪ'fɔrm]

背面
释义:
n. 改革,改良;改正vt. 改革,革新;重新组成vi. 重组;改过adj. 改革的;改革教会的
例句:
1. The government wanted to reform the institutions, to shake up the country.政府想要实施机构改革,整顿国家。

1. burn => burst (可以理解为因为内部剧烈燃烧而急剧膨胀导致的突然爆炸、爆发、迸发).2. 可以把 burst 理解为 burn 的最高级形式,燃烧到极端、突破了临界点导致突然的爆炸、爆发、迸发。
reform 改革,改正re-,再,重新,form,形状。引申词义改革,改正。
reform (v.)c. 1300, "to convert into another and better form," from Old French reformer "rebuild, reconstruct, recreate" (12c.), from Latin reformare "to form again, change, transform, alter," from re- "again" (see re-) + formare "to form" (see form (n.)). Intransitive sense from 1580s. Meaning "to bring (a person) away from an evil course of life" is recorded from early 15c.; of governments, institutions, etc., from early 15c. Related: Reformed; reforming. Reformed churches (1580s) usually are Calvinist as opposed to Lutheran. Reformed Judaism (1843) is a movement initiated in Germany by Moses Mendelssohn (1729-1786). Reform school is attested from 1859.reform (n.)"any proceeding which brings back a better order of things," 1660s, from reform (v.) and in some uses from French réforme. As a branch of Judaism from 1843."

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