regeneration
noun [ U ] uk/rɪˌdʒen.ərˈeɪ.ʃən/ us/rɪˌdʒen.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
(IMPROVEMENT)
改造|重建
the act of improving a place or system, especially by making it more active or successful
The council is committed to a programme of urban regeneration. 政务委员会决心要开展城区改造项目。
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- Our "historic heritage" is an important ingredient in the regeneration of 21st-century Britain.
- A key goal for Madrid is urban regeneration, including environmentally conscious developments.
- The hope is that, with regeneration, tourists will again be attracted to Abkhazia.
- The investment was made knowing that Las Vegas is one of the country's fastest-growing cities and that a regeneration plan was under way throughout downtown.
(GROWTH)
biology, medical specialized再生
the act of something growing or being grown again
The treatment promotes regeneration of nerve cells in the spinal cord. 这种治疗促使脊髓内的神经细胞再生。
Natural forest regeneration on deforested land exerts a controlling influence on carbon dioxide emissions. 在被砍伐的林地上进行自然森林再生会起到控制二氧化碳排放的效果。
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- The cells are difficult to harvest, and often require damage to the host organ, which is awkward if they are to be used clinically for regeneration of the same organ.
- There was some tissue regeneration, and neurons, axons, and dendrites may also be reconnecting.
- In the area of spinal cord regeneration, we are certainly among the elite.
- Not since the summer of 1990 has a drought exposed this much of Lake Okeechobee's marshes, allowing regeneration of native plant life.
See: regenerate