revive
verb [ I or T ] uk/rɪˈvaɪv/ us/rɪˈvaɪv/
C2 (使)苏醒;(使)复原;(使)复兴;(使)重新流行
to come or bring something back to life, health, existence, or use
to revive someone's hopes/confidence/fortunes 使某人重新燃起希望/重树信心/时来运转
My plants revived as soon as I gave them some water. 浇了一些水后,我的植物立即又生机盎然了。
A hot shower and a cup of tea will revive you. 冲个热水澡,喝杯茶,你就会恢复精力的。
Traditional skills are being revived. 传统手艺正在得到复兴。
Synonyms: bring someone around (MAKE CONSCIOUS)revivify
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- They recognized that the country would revive only if it thoroughly disengaged from the chaos of the old regime.
- How can the Trade Department be revived from its present moribund state?
- The peace plan put forward last August has been revived for the latest round of negotiations.
- Nobody fully understands the enormity and complexity of the task of reviving the country's economy.
- This would seem to be an opportune moment for reviving our development plan.