单词 | reinvigorate |
释义 | reinvigorate (once / 12364 pages) v To reinvigorate is to give someone or something new strength and energy. If you're feeling sleepy, you might need a nap or a walk around the block to reinvigorate you. Reinvigorate adds the "again" prefix re- to invigorate, "give energy to." At the heart of both is vigor, "strength and health," which comes from the Latin vigere, "be lively, flourish, or thrive." So if a hot cup of tea or a long talk on the phone with your best friend reinvigorates you, that means it makes you feel strong and lively. WORD FAMILYreinvigorate: reinvigorated, reinvigorates, reinvigorating+/invigorate: invigorated, invigorates, invigorating, invigoration, invigorator, reinvigorate/invigorating: invigoratingly/invigoration: invigorations/invigorator: invigorators USAGE EXAMPLESBut as the year progressed, the price of oil began to stabilize, reinvigorating the entire sector. Salon(Dec 31, 2016) I don’t agree with everything in it, but it left me both unsettled and strangely reinvigorated. The Guardian(Dec 31, 2016) Unexpectedly, his arrest on charges of public indecency in 1998 and his subsequent outing reinvigorated him. BBC(Dec 26, 2016) v impart vigor, strength, or vitality to Syn|Hyper invigorate arouse, brace, energise, energize, perk up, stimulate cause to be alert and energetic |
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