单词 | rehabilitate |
释义 | rehabilitate (once / 1745 pages) v If you have been in a bad accident or have an addiction problem, you may go away for a stretch of time to rehabilitate yourself or, in other words, bring yourself back to health. Though we hear a lot about rehabilitation or "rehab" in the press in connection with drugs or alcohol, the word rehabilitate has a lot of other meanings. You can rehabilitate a building's structure by reinforcing it with steel beams, or rehabilitate your bad reputation by staying after school to help clean up the grounds. WORD FAMILYrehabilitate: rehabilitated, rehabilitates, rehabilitating, rehabilitation, rehabilitative+/habilitate: habilitated, habilitating, rehabilitate/rehabilitation: rehabilitations USAGE EXAMPLESMs. Saxon, now 39, helped rehabilitate a building on 117th Street. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) Judge William Hamlet granted the state’s request for an order that prohibits Davis from contacting the specialists who are rehabilitating the horses. Seattle Times(Dec 31, 2016) Unfortunately, when we got there, it was clear that no one was ready to rehabilitate post 9-11 warriors. Wall Street Journal(Dec 27, 2016) 1v help to readapt, as to a former state of health or good repute The prisoner was successfully rehabilitated After a year in the mental clinic, the patient is now rehabilitated Hyper reconstruct, restore return to its original or usable and functioning condition 2v restore to a state of good condition or operation Hyper reconstruct, restore return to its original or usable and functioning condition 3v reinstall politically Deng Xiao Ping was rehabilitated several times throughout his lifetime Ant|Hyper purge oust politically reinstate restore to the previous state or rank |
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