释义 |
retread /rē-tredˈ/ transitive verb- To tread again (pat retrodˈ; pap retroddˈen)
- To remould (a tyre) (pat and pap retreadˈed)
noun /rēˈtred/ - A used tyre which has been given a new tread
- Someone or something returned to use, made useful again, eg a retired person who takes up new work, an MP who is returned to the Commons having previously lost his or her seat (slang)
- A soldier who fought in both the First and Second World Wars (Aust and US)
ORIGIN: re- |