rekindle

英 [ˌriːˈkɪndl]

美 [ˌriːˈkɪndl]

v.  使重新活跃; 使复苏

过去分词：rekindled　过去式：rekindled　现在分词：rekindling　第三人称单数：rekindles　

TOEFLIELTS

Collins.1 / BNC.18504 / COCA.14922

牛津词典

verb

• 使重新活跃；使复苏
  to make sth become active again
  1. to rekindle feelings/hopes
     再次引发感情；重新点燃希望

柯林斯词典

• VERB 重新点燃；使重新活跃
  If somethingrekindlesan interest, feeling, or thought that you used to have, it makes you think about it or feel it again.
  1. Ben Brantley's article on Sir Ian McKellen rekindled many memories...
     本·布兰特利的那篇关于伊恩·麦凯伦爵士的文章唤起了许多记忆。
  2. Her interest was rekindled when she saw herbs in everyday medicinal use there.
     在那里看到日常医疗中广泛使用草药的时候，她的兴趣被重新点燃了。
• VERB 再次引起，再次引发(使人不悦的状况)
  If somethingrekindlesan unpleasant situation, it makes the unpleasant situation happen again.
  1. There are fears that the series could rekindle animosity between the two countries...
     有人担忧这一系列事件会再次引发两国之间的敌对。

英英释义

verb

• arouse again
  1. rekindle hopes
  2. rekindle her love
• kindle anew, as of a fire

双语例句

• But if you're going to rekindle the romance, you've got to make time for each other and pay attention to each other.
  但是，如果你想重新点燃浪漫的激情，你们就要为彼此抽出点时间关注对方。
• White House officials have hinted that Mr Obama may be open to such a move which, they say, could help rekindle US economic leadership in Asia.
  白宫官员已经暗示，奥巴马可能对此类据称有助于帮助美国重建在亚洲地区的经济领导地位的举措持开放态度。
• I descended cautiously to the lower regions, and landed in the back kitchen, where a gleam of fire, raked compactly together, enabled me to rekindle my candle.
  我小心地下楼，到了后厨房，那儿有一星火苗，拨拢在一起，使我点着了蜡烛。
• And it is that spirit which we need your generation to embrace and rekindle right now.
  此时此刻，我们需要你们这一代继承和发扬光大的正是这种精神。
• Indeed, the face of weariness mood, you always sink down, or rebuild their lives and rekindle the enthusiasm for learning, the creation of a blue sky for tomorrow then?
  的确，面对厌学情绪，你是否一直沉落下去，还是重新振作，重新燃起对学习的热情，为明天创造一片蓝天呢？
• I will remember and rekindle the excitement of my first day at work.
  我将铭记并重燃第一天工作时的热情。
• He blew hard on the ashes to rekindle the fire.
  他用力吹灰烬以便使火复燃。
• This would enable hardworking couples to spend some time together. It would also rekindle the spark in a flagging relationship.
  在那一天，平日卖力工作的情侣或夫妻可以获得一些共处的时间，本已奄奄一息的恋情也将在那一天重新擦出火花。
• He too must give an example that would be remembered down the ages and help one day to rekindle the fires of National Socialism.
  他也必须作出个榜样，以便世世代代传下去，有朝一日能够促使国家社会主义的火苗重新燃烧起来。
• More attention near the anniversary will "rekindle" public concern over security, ADM loy said, which may not be a bad thing.
  卢瓦上将表示，纪念日前夕的更多关注将“重新燃起”公众的安全关切，这也许不是坏事。