| 单词 | revivify |
| 释义 | revivify (once / 13046 pages) v To bring something back to life, or to inject new energy in it, is to revivify. A few days of rain can revivify an area that's been suffering a mild drought. If you've been up late all week studying for a big exam, you might need a good night's sleep to revivify you. For some people, the short, dark days of winter are a little depressing, while the spring sunshine can revivify them. Anything that gives you new life or energy revivifies you. The Old French vivifier, "come alive," and the prefix re-, "again," are at the root of revivify. WORD FAMILYrevivify: revivification, revivified, revivifies, revivifying+/revivification: revivifications/vivify: revivify, vivification, vivified, vivifies, vivifying USAGE EXAMPLESThe year 2016 leaves us with a bumper crop of familiar but acutely revivified subjects for introspection: Who are we? The New Yorker(Dec 29, 2016) This is to do with their eloquence, of course, their revivifying poetic intelligence, their seasoned wit. The Guardian(Nov 19, 2016) A revival this impeccably revivified will be hard to beat this Broadway season. New York Times(Nov 01, 2016) v give new life or energy to Syn|Hyper animate, quicken, reanimate, recreate, renovate, repair, revive, vivify come to, resuscitate, revive return to consciousness arouse, brace, energise, energize, perk up, stimulate cause to be alert and energetic |
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