reinhabit
verb [ T ] (also re-inhabit) uk/ˌriː.ɪnˈhæb.ɪt/ us/ˌriː.ɪnˈhæb.ɪt/
重新居住;回归
to live in a place again after a period of not living there
We want to reinhabit the land where our ancestors lived.
Gradually, the cities from which they had fled in terror were re-inhabited. 渐渐地,他们惊恐逃离的城市重新有人居住了。
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- People began to re-inhabit the old buildings in the forgotten part of city.
- Many of the exiles have returned to reinhabit the houses where their parents lived.
- The prophet predicted that the ruined city would be rebuilt and reinhabited.