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单词 reflorescent
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reflorescentadj.

Brit. /riːfləˈrɛsnt/, /riːflɔːˈrɛsnt/, /riːflɒˈrɛsnt/, U.S. /ˌriflʊˈrɛs(ə)nt/, /ˌriflɔˈrɛs(ə)nt/, /ˌrifləˈrɛs(ə)nt/
Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: re- prefix, florescent adj.; Latin reflōrēscent-, reflōrēscēns, reflōrēscere.
Etymology: Either < re- prefix + florescent adj., or < classical Latin reflōrēscent-, reflōrēscēns, present participle of reflōrēscere to flower again < re- re- prefix + flōrēscere (see florescent adj.). Compare earlier reflorescence n., reflourishing adj.
rare.
That flowers or flourishes again. Frequently figurative.
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the world > action or operation > amending > restoration > [adjective] > restoring to flourishing condition > regaining flourishing condition
reviving1548
resurging1594
revirescent1644
renascent1662
resurgent1746
reviviscent1772
reflorescent1826
recrudescent1833
renaissant1875
1826 Times 10 Apr. 10/2 It appears, that a squadron or detachment of these intruders [sc. bees] from Pest-house first made their appearance on the more reflorescent dominions of their neighbours.
1897 Dublin Rev. Oct. 398 The classic forms so exuberantly reflorescent in the sixteenth century.
1983 Mod. Lang. Rev. 78 175 Lawler's play was greeted (with excessive optimism) as the seed of a reflorescent native drama that would bear rich and truly Australian fruits.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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