rejuvenatev.

Brit.

/rᵻˈdʒuːvᵻneɪt/, U.S.

/rəˈdʒuvəˌneɪt/,

/riˈdʒuvəˌneɪt/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with English elements; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: re- prefix, Latin iuvenis , -ate suffix³.

Etymology: < re- prefix + classical Latin iuvenis young (see juvenile adj.) + -ate suffix³, after French †rejeunir (c1230 in Old French as rejovenir ). Compare French rajeunir (c1185 in Old French as rajouvenir ). Compare earlier rejuvenize v.

1. transitive. To make young or fresh again; to restore to youth or to the appearance of youth; (also) to give new life to; to refresh, reinvigorate. Also intransitive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > source or principle of life > age > youth > [verb (transitive)] > rejuvenate

reyoung1595

rejuvenize1724

rejuvenate1742

1742 J. Kelly tr. F. de S. de la M. Fénélon Adventures Telemachus II. xvii. 113 In lingering Distempers, he would give certain Potions, which gradually fortified the noble Parts, and by Sweetning of the Blood rejuvenated [Fr. rejunissoient].

1769 J. Caverhill Treat. Gout ii. 22 We shall venture to define the gout; an attempt in nature to rejuvenate the body, or recover the permeability, and renew the circulation in the arteries formerly closed by exercise.

1807 W. Taylor in J. W. Robberds Mem. W. Taylor (1843) II. 210 It will also rejuvenate the people.

1862 R. H. Patterson Ess. Hist. & Art 89 The action of the soul upon its corporeal shrine (rejuvenating it with joy, depressing it with grief).

1881 R. L. Stevenson Virginibus Puerisque 156 He will pray for Medea: when she comes, let her either rejuvenate or slay.

1938 Amer. Home Jan. 59/1 Generally, they are to be repaired, cleaned, the color rejuvenated, the canvas relined, or the pigments transferred to a new canvas.

1996 Inner Bookshop (Oxford) Catal. (1996–7) 4 (title) Supertherapies. New ways to rejuvenate body, mind & spirits.

2005 New Yorker 14 Feb. 255/2 Pekka Kuusisto joyfully rejuvenated the Sibelius Violin Concerto, situating it somewhere between Bachian cogitation and rustic fiddling.

2. transitive. Chiefly Geology and Geography. To restore to a condition characteristic of an earlier stage of geological development; spec. to increase the rate of flow, and hence the erosional power, of (a stream or river) by uplift of the land or lowering of the sea level. Cf. rejuvenation n. 3.

ΚΠ

1892 Jrnl. Amer. Geogr. Soc. N.Y. 24 41 [The river] destroys the old land and builds the new, rejuvenating the planet.

1921 Geogr. Jrnl. 57 95 Portions of the Earth's crust which either have been warped in recent geological time or still continue to be orogenetically active, and thus continually rejuvenate and remould the sculpture of their surface.

1973 Nature 23 Mar. 227/1 Channels, cut by streams rejuvenated during regression of the sea, have been infilled by alluvial and terrestrial clastics.

1994 Geothermics 23 473 The progressive uplift..allowed the accumulation of thick lake beds..which capped geothermal reservoirs, originally established and later rejuvenated by episodic caldera formation.

2002 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) A. 360 1498 Through destruction, floods rejuvenate river ecosystems by maintaining dynamic ecological structure and function.

Derivatives

reˈjuvenated adj.

ΚΠ

1834 E. Bulwer-Lytton Last Days of Pompeii I. i. vii. 138 All the zest and freshness of rejuvenated life.

1902 Chambers's Jrnl. Oct. 683/2 This rejuvenated substance is known in New York as ‘recovered’ rubber.

1952 G. H. Dury Map Interpr. viii. 81 Rejuvenated streams have partly destroyed their raised deltas, building anew at the lower level.

2006 D. Edgerton Shock of Old (2008) ii. 48 Another case of a creole technology is the rejuvenated ‘country-boat’ of Bangladesh, a country where millions depended on water transport.

reˈjuvenating adj.

ΚΠ

1769 J. Caverhill Treat. Gout vi. 56 We cannot help taking notice of the wonderful analogy between this rejuvenating principle in the human body, and the vegetative one in plants.

1831 W. Irving Voy. Compan. of Columbus 320 Some of the ancient Indians declared that it was not necessary to go so far in quest of these rejuvenating waters.

1932 C. R. Moore in E. Allen Sex & Internal Secretions vii. 314 There is no acceptable evidence that vasectomy or vasoligation has any rejuvenating effect.

2006 A. Kuczynski Beauty Junkies i. 15 Dentists promote the rejuvenating effects of Chiclet-white designer smiles.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rejuvenate
释义	rejuvenatev. Brit. /rᵻˈdʒuːvᵻneɪt/, U.S. /rəˈdʒuvəˌneɪt/, /riˈdʒuvəˌneɪt/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with English elements; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: re- prefix, Latin iuvenis , -ate suffix³. Etymology: < re- prefix + classical Latin iuvenis young (see juvenile adj.) + -ate suffix³, after French †rejeunir (c1230 in Old French as rejovenir ). Compare French rajeunir (c1185 in Old French as rajouvenir ). Compare earlier rejuvenize v. 1. transitive. To make young or fresh again; to restore to youth or to the appearance of youth; (also) to give new life to; to refresh, reinvigorate. Also intransitive. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > age > youth > [verb (transitive)] > rejuvenate reyoung1595 rejuvenize1724 rejuvenate1742 1742 J. Kelly tr. F. de S. de la M. Fénélon Adventures Telemachus II. xvii. 113 In lingering Distempers, he would give certain Potions, which gradually fortified the noble Parts, and by Sweetning of the Blood rejuvenated [Fr. rejunissoient]. 1769 J. Caverhill Treat. Gout ii. 22 We shall venture to define the gout; an attempt in nature to rejuvenate the body, or recover the permeability, and renew the circulation in the arteries formerly closed by exercise. 1807 W. Taylor in J. W. Robberds Mem. W. Taylor (1843) II. 210 It will also rejuvenate the people. 1862 R. H. Patterson Ess. Hist. & Art 89 The action of the soul upon its corporeal shrine (rejuvenating it with joy, depressing it with grief). 1881 R. L. Stevenson Virginibus Puerisque 156 He will pray for Medea: when she comes, let her either rejuvenate or slay. 1938 Amer. Home Jan. 59/1 Generally, they are to be repaired, cleaned, the color rejuvenated, the canvas relined, or the pigments transferred to a new canvas. 1996 Inner Bookshop (Oxford) Catal. (1996–7) 4 (title) Supertherapies. New ways to rejuvenate body, mind & spirits. 2005 New Yorker 14 Feb. 255/2 Pekka Kuusisto joyfully rejuvenated the Sibelius Violin Concerto, situating it somewhere between Bachian cogitation and rustic fiddling. 2. transitive. Chiefly Geology and Geography. To restore to a condition characteristic of an earlier stage of geological development; spec. to increase the rate of flow, and hence the erosional power, of (a stream or river) by uplift of the land or lowering of the sea level. Cf. rejuvenation n. 3. ΚΠ 1892 Jrnl. Amer. Geogr. Soc. N.Y. 24 41 [The river] destroys the old land and builds the new, rejuvenating the planet. 1921 Geogr. Jrnl. 57 95 Portions of the Earth's crust which either have been warped in recent geological time or still continue to be orogenetically active, and thus continually rejuvenate and remould the sculpture of their surface. 1973 Nature 23 Mar. 227/1 Channels, cut by streams rejuvenated during regression of the sea, have been infilled by alluvial and terrestrial clastics. 1994 Geothermics 23 473 The progressive uplift..allowed the accumulation of thick lake beds..which capped geothermal reservoirs, originally established and later rejuvenated by episodic caldera formation. 2002 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) A. 360 1498 Through destruction, floods rejuvenate river ecosystems by maintaining dynamic ecological structure and function. Derivatives reˈjuvenated adj. ΚΠ 1834 E. Bulwer-Lytton Last Days of Pompeii I. i. vii. 138 All the zest and freshness of rejuvenated life. 1902 Chambers's Jrnl. Oct. 683/2 This rejuvenated substance is known in New York as ‘recovered’ rubber. 1952 G. H. Dury Map Interpr. viii. 81 Rejuvenated streams have partly destroyed their raised deltas, building anew at the lower level. 2006 D. Edgerton Shock of Old (2008) ii. 48 Another case of a creole technology is the rejuvenated ‘country-boat’ of Bangladesh, a country where millions depended on water transport. reˈjuvenating adj. ΚΠ 1769 J. Caverhill Treat. Gout vi. 56 We cannot help taking notice of the wonderful analogy between this rejuvenating principle in the human body, and the vegetative one in plants. 1831 W. Irving Voy. Compan. of Columbus 320 Some of the ancient Indians declared that it was not necessary to go so far in quest of these rejuvenating waters. 1932 C. R. Moore in E. Allen Sex & Internal Secretions vii. 314 There is no acceptable evidence that vasectomy or vasoligation has any rejuvenating effect. 2006 A. Kuczynski Beauty Junkies i. 15 Dentists promote the rejuvenating effects of Chiclet-white designer smiles. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1742
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