| 单词 | reinvent |
| 释义 | reinvent (riːɪnvent ) Word forms: reinvents , reinventing , reinvented 1. verb To reinvent something means to change it so that it seems different and new. They have tried to reinvent their retail stores. [VERB noun] He was determined to reinvent himself as a poet and writer. [VERB pronoun-reflexive] reinvention (riːɪnvenʃən ) uncountable noun ...a reinvention of the styles of the 1940s. [+ of] 2. reinvent the wheel phrase If someone is trying to reinvent the wheel, they are trying to do something that has already been done successfully. Some of these ideas are worth pursuing, but there is no need to reinvent the wheel. Idioms: reinvent the wheel to work on an idea or project that you consider new or different, when it is really no better than something that already exists Learn from Scandinavia. We have created foundations for other countries to follow. Each country's organization does not need to reinvent the wheel. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers |
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