regenerate

/rɪˈdʒenəreɪt/VCE📚 15408 36 1六级考研托福
To regenerate something means to develop and improve it to make it more active, successful, or important, especially after a period when it has been getting worse. 重建; 复兴

verb [vt. 及物动词]vt. 使再生;革新

The government will continue to try to regenerate inner-city areas.
政府将继续努力重建市区内部。

verb [vi. 不及物动词]vi. 再生;革新

Nerve cells have limited ability to regenerate if destroyed.
神经细胞如果被破坏其再生能力有限。

adjective [原级]再生的;革新的

Nerve cells have limited ability to regenerate if destroyed.
神经细胞如果被破坏其再生能力有限。

re- 表示"回","向后,相反,不"、"再,重新,重复"、"相反,反对"(名词或动词前面)regenerate 改过自新的(re+gener 产生+ate→重新产生生命→改过自新的)
-gener- gen,gener,genit=birth,produce,表示“出生,产生”regenerate v. 再生,重生(re 再+generate)
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