rejuvenate

英 [rɪ'dʒuːvəneɪt] 美 [rɪ'dʒuːvəneɪt]

• v. 使 ... 年轻； 使 ... 恢复精神； 变年轻

英英释义

Verb:

1. cause (a stream or river) to erode, as by an uplift of the land

2. develop youthful topographical features;

   "the land rejuvenated"
   

3. make younger or more youthful;

   "The contact with his grandchildren rejuvenated him"
   

4. return to life; get or give new life or energy;

   "The week at the spa restored me"
   

5. become young again;

   "The old man rejuvenated when he became a grandfather"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. The mountain air will rejuvenate you.
   山上的空气将使你变得年轻。
2. Only barbarians are able to rejuvenate a world in the throes of collapsing civilization.
   的确，只有野蛮人才能使一个在垂死的文明中挣扎的世界年轻起来。

经典引文

• He felt rejuvenated, renewed, filled with energy.

  出自： I. Murdoch

词汇搭配

• rejuvenate voltage 复活电压

近反义词

【近义词】

• refresh （使）恢复精神...
• renew 重新开始
• restore 恢复
• regenerate 再生
• revitalize 使复兴
• invigorate 增添活力
• revive 使重生
• revivify 使复活

【反义词】

• age 年龄