| 单词 | reset |
| 释义 | reset (once / 6247 pages) vn When you reset something, you start it over again or adjust it. If you accidentally set your alarm to go off at 3:00 am, you'll have to sleepily reset it for 7:00 am. You may like to reset your car's odometer before starting a long trip, so you can keep track of your gas mileage. Or, you might tend to reset your alarm clock on the weekends, so it wakes you later. You can also reset many electronics by essentially making them go back to zero, or to a starting point: "I need to reset my cellphone to the original factory settings." WORD FAMILYreset: resets, resetted, resetting+/set: preset, reset, seting, sets, setting, subset/setting: settings/subset: subsets USAGE EXAMPLESLast month he also seemed to reset U.S. nuclear policy via Twitter, saying the country needs to update its nuclear posture. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) At times, he found himself running around his neighborhood in the dark until his calorie-burn indicator reset to zero at midnight. New York Times(May 02, 2016) It is a welcome reset from awkwardness, defensiveness, suspicion. Washington Post(Dec 24, 2016) 1v set anew Hyper define, determine, fix, limit, set, specify decide upon or fix definitely 2v adjust again after an initial failure Syn|Hyper readjust adjust, correct, set alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard 3v set to zero reset instruments and dials Hyper set set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly 4n device for resetting instruments or controls Hyper device an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose |
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