| 单词 | recreate |
| 释义 | recreate (once / 654 pages) 1v 2v To recreate means to give new life to something, to redo, or remake it. Say you become a billionaire and you grow tired of your mansion, try recreating your childhood home on your estate, so you can retire modestly. To recreate literally means to create over. If the mural you painted on the outside of your home was damaged in a flood, you might want to recreate it with waterproof paint. Recreate can also mean reimagine. If you become the principal of your old high school, you could throw out the old subjects and recreate high school education as everlasting game day. Recreate can also mean to play — it gives us the word recreation. WORD FAMILYrecreate: recreated, recreates, recreating, recreation+/create: created, creates, creating, creation, creative, creator, creature, miscreate, re-create, recreate/created: re-created/creation: creationism, creations, re-creation/creative: creatively, creativeness, creativity, uncreative/creator: creators/creature: creatures/miscreate: miscreated, miscreating, miscreation/miscreation: miscreations/re-create: re-creating/recreation: recreational, recreations/recreational: nonrecreational, recreationally/uncreative: uncreatively, uncreativeness USAGE EXAMPLESThe Town Hall structure recreated the building’s swimming pool - complete with gingerbread swimmers - and also featured a chocolate-topped clock and, cinnamon candy chimneys. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) They’re attempting to recreate Blackburn’s forward line of two years ago. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) Now Netflix is hoping to recreate lightning in a bottle with season two of Stranger Things. The Guardian(Dec 31, 2016) 1 1v create anew she recreated the feeling of the 1920's with her stage setting Hypo|Hyper reinvent create anew and make over create, make make or cause to be or to become 2v give new life or energy to Syn|Hyper animate, quicken, reanimate, renovate, repair, revive, revivify, vivify come to, resuscitate, revive return to consciousness arouse, brace, energise, energize, perk up, stimulate cause to be alert and energetic 3v give encouragement to 2Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper cheer, embolden, hearten dishearten, put off take away the enthusiasm of buck up, take heart gain courage encourage inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to v engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion The students all recreate alike Syn play play be at play; be engaged in playful activity; amuse oneself in a way characteristic of children |
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