renew的经典引文

1. 重新开始，再开始，继续
2. 更新，恢复原状
3. 使更新，使复原，使恢复
4. 复兴，重建
5. 更换，换新
6. 重复，重申，再次提出
7. 加强，补充
8. 修补，翻新（旧物）
9. 续借，续订
10. 重订（契约等），准予展期
11. 使复活，使苏生， 使（精神）一新 ，赋予新的生命和活力
12. 换取（新的东西）

1. vt. & vi. (使)复原; (使)更新 renovate; restore; give new life and freshness to
2. vt. 重新开始; 继续 repeat an action
3. vt. 补充; 加强 resume
4. vt. & vi. 延长…的期限 obtain a further period of lending for

1.重新开始;更新
If yourenew an activity, you begin it again.

e.g. He renewed his attack on government policy towards Europe...
他重新开始对的欧洲进行抨击。
e.g. He believes the peace talks will be renewed soon...
他相信和平谈判不久将会重新开始。

2.恢复，重新建立(关系)
If yourenew a relationshipwith someone, you start it again after you have not seen them or have not been friendly with them for some time.

e.g. When the two men met again after the war they renewed their friendship...
两个人在战争结束后再次见面时重归于好。
e.g. In December 19 Syria renewed diplomatic relations with Egypt.
19年12月,叙利亚和埃及重新建立了外交关系。

3.延长(执照、合同等)的有效期;使续签
When yourenew something such as a licence or a contract, you extend the period of time for which it is valid.

e.g. Larry's landlord threatened not torenew his lease...
拉里的房东威胁说不跟他续租。
e.g. The job was for a fixed term and the contract is not being renewed.
这个工作有固定期限，而且合同不能续签。

4.使（受到损毁或丢失后)重获新生
You can say that somethingis renewed when it grows again or is replaced after it has been destroyed or lost.

e.g. Cells are being constantly renewed.
细胞不断再生。
e.g. ...a renewed interest in public transport systems.
对公交系统重新产生的兴趣

• renew health恢复健康
• renew youth恢复青春
• renew foliage重新长出叶子
• renew skin重新长皮
• renew tyre更新轮胎
• renew attack开始新的进攻
• renew book续借书
• renew conversation接着谈
• renew provision补充给养

• renew periodically阶段性地恢复
• renew seasonally季节性地恢复
• renew wholly完全恢复

• renew for继续…
• renew in补…
• renew with和…重新…

• His..suit..renewed in patches Till it has almost ceased to be the old one.

  出自：S. Rogers

• Leaving her to renew her crumpled face.

  出自：B. Bainbridge

renew, refresh, refurbish, rejuvenate, restore

这组词都有“恢复”的意思。其区别是：

renew的含义最广,可指使旧物彻底更新,也可指赋予年久失修的东西以新貌,还可指使人重新获得青春或使事物从新的起点开始; restore指重建房屋或修复艺术品等,也可指恢复知觉、健康或精力,强调回到原来的状态; refresh指通过某种必要的措施使精力得到恢复,或重新想起已被遗忘的事,也可指采用磨光的方法使某物焕然一新; refurbish主要指重新擦亮或抛光、刷新物体的表面; rejuvenate特指使人恢复年轻和充满活力的外貌。