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单词 revirescent
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revirescentadj.

Brit. /ˌriːvᵻˈrɛsnt/, /ˌriːvʌɪˈrɛsnt/, U.S. /rivəˈrɛs(ə)nt/, /rivaɪˈrɛs(ə)nt/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin revirēscent-, revirēscēns, revirēscere.
Etymology: < classical Latin revirēscent-, revirēscēns, present participle of revirēscere to become green again, show signs of new growth, to become young and vigorous again, to be restored to a flourishing condition < re- re- prefix + virēscere (see virescent adj.).
rare.
That grows fresh or new again; flourishing anew.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > amending > restoration > [adjective] > restoring to flourishing condition > regaining flourishing condition
reviving1548
resurging1594
revirescent1644
renascent1662
resurgent1746
reviviscent1772
reflorescent1826
recrudescent1833
renaissant1875
1644 R. Harwood King David's Sanctuary Ep. Ded. The True Religion..is Revirescent in your tender yeares.
1795 T. Maurice Hist. Hindostan (1820) I. i. ix. 270 A snake, or serpent,..so universally venerated in the Asiatic world, both as an emblem of the sun, and of revirescent vigour.
1867 Farmer's Mag. 247/1 The ‘New Farm’..the novelty of which..is ever revirescent—ever exhibiting some new phase of stock or crop experience.
1902 J. M. Ward Come with me into Babylon i. ii. 8 The return of the divine Istar..gave new vitality to the languishing earth, and all animate things throbbed with revirescent ecstacy.
1990 Independent on Sunday (Nexis) 11 Nov. 21 Heseltine has strained himself to near-exhaustion..impressing even his party enemies again and again with his revirescent ability.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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