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Renovate Move Buildings Life Good Condition 英 Renəveɪt] 美

英语单词 renovate
英美音标 英 ['renəveɪt] 美 ['renəveɪt]
中文释义 vt.修理;翻新;革新;刷新
英语例句 (1) They are going to renovate the old furniture.
(2) I've decided to renovate the garden next year.
(3) We purchase your technology chiefly in order to renovate our old equipment.
(4) It cost much to renovate old college buildings at the University of Chang Jiang.
(5) We must renovate our social life to keep abreast of the times.
(6) The system can download program from PC to renovate.
中文例句 (1) 他们准备将旧家具整修一番。
(2) 我准备明年把这座庭园修葺一下。
(3) 我们购买你们的技术,主要是为了改造我们的旧设备。
(4) 翻新长江大学的旧校舍花费很大。
(5) 我们必须革新我们的社会生活以适应时代的要求。
(6) 本系统还可以直接从PC机上下载程序进行系统更新。
vocabulary简明 To renovate means to renew or rebuild so that something is in good condition. When you move into an old house, you will probably want to renovate the kitchen and bathrooms.
vocabulary扩展 Most usages of the word renovate revolve around buildings and architecture. During a generation change in a neighborhood, retired people move out and young families move in. They want to give new life to the old house they have bought so they renovate it by painting, redoing the floors, etc. If you renovate a historic building, you restore to its original splendor. Think of this sense of renewal if something renovates your spirits.
柯林斯解释
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[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.
  [V n]
  [V-ed]
  • 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。

renovation
  • ...a property which will need extensive renovation.

    需要进行大规模整修的房产

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