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单词 reactivate
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Definition of reactivate in English:

reactivate

verb rɪˈaktɪveɪtˌriˈæktəˌveɪt
[with object]
  • Restore (something) to a state of activity; bring back into action.

    the government announced measures to reactivate the economy
    the committee was reactivated
    Example sentencesExamples
    • John Smyth, a spokesman, says the movement is reactivating its base.
    • The systems are reactivated when the handset is out of range.
    • The stress caused by the collision is thought to have reactivated the cancer cells, causing it to spread to other parts of her body.
    • I think that Alison's portrait reactivates this dormant aspect of Trafalgar Square.
    • HIS Royal Highness the Prince of Wales has officially reactivated a steam engine.
    Synonyms
    stimulate, excite, stir up, arouse, rouse, waken, animate, activate, incite, galvanize, instigate, whet, inspire, kindle, fan, refresh, strengthen, invigorate, reanimate, revive, revitalize, resuscitate, revivify

Derivatives

  • reactivation

  • nounrɪaktɪˈveɪʃ(ə)nˌriˌæktəˈveɪʃ(ə)n
    • There is a dire need for the reactivation of community spirit.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Other options also been looked at by the council is the reactivation of the disused rail line from Togher to Portlaoise town centre.
      • But don't forget North Korea, which has just announced the reactivation of its Yongbyon nuclear plant.
      • The volcano began showing signs of reactivation in late 1984.
      • The reactivation of dormant genes in fossil lineages after long time periods is considered a likely evolutionary mechanism.
 
 

Definition of reactivate in US English:

reactivate

verbˌrēˈaktəˌvātˌriˈæktəˌveɪt
[with object]
  • Restore (something) to a state of activity; bring back into action.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The stress caused by the collision is thought to have reactivated the cancer cells, causing it to spread to other parts of her body.
    • The systems are reactivated when the handset is out of range.
    • HIS Royal Highness the Prince of Wales has officially reactivated a steam engine.
    • John Smyth, a spokesman, says the movement is reactivating its base.
    • I think that Alison's portrait reactivates this dormant aspect of Trafalgar Square.
    Synonyms
    stimulate, excite, stir up, arouse, rouse, waken, animate, activate, incite, galvanize, instigate, whet, inspire, kindle, fan, refresh, strengthen, invigorate, reanimate, revive, revitalize, resuscitate, revivify
 
 
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