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Refurbish V `Ri:'Fə:Biʃ V.刷新,擦亮 英 刷新,擦亮(To Brighten Freshen

单词 refurbish
音标 [`ri:'fə:biʃ]
解释 v.刷新,擦亮
红宝书 【英】 v. 刷新,擦亮(to brighten or freshen up; renovate)
【记】 re(重新)+furbish(磨 光,磨亮)
【例】 He's going to Paris to refurbish his French.
字源 refurbish (v.)
1610s, from re- "again" + furbish, on model of French refourbir. Related: Refurbished; refurbishing.
不择手段背单词 v. 擦亮(使重新干净、明亮或新鲜)
【记】re再, furbish(v 擦亮)
趣味全助记 【记】furbish 擦亮, 磨光;re反复 + fur毛皮 + brush擦→反复用毛皮擦→擦亮

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