renew

/rɪˈnjuː/ v.
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

更新；续期；恢复（关系、精力等）

释义与例句

v. 更新；续期；恢复（关系、精力等）
to make something new again; to extend the period of validity of a contract or agreement; to restore something to a previous state
  1. I need to renew my passport before it expires.
    我需要在护照到期前续签。
  2. The two countries renewed their diplomatic relations last year.
    两国去年恢复了外交关系。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. A good night's sleep renewed her energy for the next day.
    一夜好眠使她恢复了第二天的精力。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 re(再)+new(新的)→再次变新→更新，续期

词族与关联词

词族（同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式）
  • renewal 更新，续期；恢复
    n.
  • renewable 可再生的，可更新的
    adj.
同义词
  • restore 恢复，修复
    强调恢复到原来的状态
    The government is working to restore public confidence. 政府正努力恢复公众信心。
  • refresh 使清新，使恢复精力
    侧重提神醒脑
    A cold shower refreshed him after the run. 跑步后冷水澡使他恢复了精神。
反义词
  • cancel 取消
    与续签相反，终止协议
    We had to cancel the meeting due to bad weather. 由于天气恶劣，我们不得不取消会议。
常见搭配
  • renew a contract 续签合同
    The company decided not to renew his contract. 公司决定不与他续签合同。
  • renew one's efforts 重新努力
    She renewed her efforts to pass the exam. 她重新努力以通过考试。
  • renewable energy 可再生能源
    Solar and wind power are forms of renewable energy. 太阳能和风能是可再生能源的形式。