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单词 revire
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revirev.1

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin revirēre.
Etymology: < classical Latin revirēre (of plants) to be green again (with new growth) < re- re- prefix + virēre (see virent adj.). Compare also classical Latin revirēscere (see revirescent adj.).
Obsolete. rare.
intransitive. To recover freshness.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > amending > restoration > be or become restored [verb (intransitive)] > to flourishing condition
revire?1440
revivea1460
to perk upa1656
resurrect1969
tr. Palladius De re Rustica (Duke Humfrey) (1896) ii. 258 (MED) Her fruyt..Ek slitte & sondried, thou mayst hem kepe..in water hoote revire [L. gloss. reuirere; L. reuirescunt] They wil, and taste ene as the list desire.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

revirev.2

Forms: late Middle English revyre.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French revirer.
Etymology: < Middle French revirer (French revirer ) to shrink from doing (something) because of fear (c1150 in Old French), to turn back (1212 used transitively, end of the 14th cent. used intransitively) < re- re- prefix + virer vire v.1 Compare Old Occitan revirar, Spanish revirar (end of the 16th cent.).
Obsolete. rare.
intransitive. To swing back.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > direction > point or lie in a direction [verb (intransitive)] > turn round or to face a direction > turn (as) on a pivot or swing round
turnOE
revirec1485
virec1485
circumlate1578
swing1769
slew1823
swivel1846
pivot1883
jib1891
c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 111 As the dure turnis about apon the herre,..and vyris & revyris.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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