Revive



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解释

GRE 红宝书

• v. 使苏醒;再流行
• ［英］ v. 使苏醒 ( become conscious again) ; 再流行 ( come or bring back into use)
• ［类］ 反义词: wither ( 枯萎) ; lull ( 使麻痹)

Webster Collegiate

verb (revived; reviving)

• Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French revivre, from Latin revivere to live again, from re- + vivere to live — more at quick
• Date: 15th century
• intransitive verb
  • to return to consciousness or life ; become active or flourishing again
• transitive verb
  • 1. to restore to consciousness or life
  • 2. to restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state ; bring back
  • 3. to renew in the mind or memory
• ? revivable adjective
• ? reviver noun

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