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单词 revivify
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revivifyv.

Brit. /(ˌ)riːˈvɪvᵻfʌɪ/, U.S. /riˈvɪvəˌfaɪ/
Forms: 1600s reuiuifie, 1600s reuiuify, 1600s revivifie, 1600s– revivify.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French revivifier; Latin revivificare.
Etymology: < French revivifier to come back to life (c1280 in Anglo-Norman and 1555 in Middle French in isolated attestations), to restore (a person) to life (1456), to convert or restore a metal or other substance (especially mercury) to or into its pure or uncombined form (although this is first attested slightly later: 1675) and its etymon post-classical Latin revivificare to revive, resuscitate (early 3rd cent. in Tertullian) < classical Latin re- re- prefix + vīvificāre vivify v. Compare Spanish revivificar (first half of the 16th cent.), Italian rivivificare (early 14th cent.; also †revivificare ). Earlier currency is probably implied by revify v. Compare also earlier revive v., and later revivificate v.
1.
a. transitive. To reanimate or restore to life. Also: to raise from the dead or from the grave.figurative in earliest use.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > source or principle of life > resurrection or revival > [verb (transitive)]
quickOE
arearc1000
raisec1175
reara1325
upraisec1340
quickena1382
again-raisec1384
araisea1400
resuscea1400
revokea1413
recovera1425
revivec1425
suscitec1430
resuscite?c1450
risea1500
relive?1526
to call againa1529
resuscitate1532
requicken1576
refetch1599
reanimate1611
reinspire1611
reinanimatea1631
recreate1631
revivify1631
redivive1634
revivificate1660
resurrection1661
resurrect1773
re-embody1791
revivicate1798
re-energize1803
resurrectionize1804
revitalize1869
reimpress1883
1631 R. Fludd Answer vnto M. Foster iii. i. 14 It is but one Spirit, but in diuers properties, that congealeth, and as it were, killeth the Spirit of the moueable Element of Ayre, and fixeth it by his Northerne blast into Snow, Frost, Ice, and Haile; and againe reuiuifieth it by a Southerne blast.
1684 S. E. Answer Remarks upon Dr. H. More 174 The first Resurrection is not an emerging above the Regions of Mortality, by being revivified into glorified bodies.
1744 T. Stackhouse New Hist. Bible Apparatus p. xii That the gross Matter, which they saw, laid in the Grave.., should ever be rais'd..and revivify'd.
1792 R. Lucas Serm. for Severn Humane Soc. 5 We..can only hope..to revivify the bodies of our fellow-creatures, which, though apparently dead, have only the principles of life suspended.
a1849 J. C. Mangan Coll. Wks.: Poems (1997) III. 417 I would spring up, revivified, reborn, A Living Soul again.
1883 H. Drummond Nat. Law in Spiritual World (1884) 86 The biologist cannot devitalise a plant or an animal and revivify it again.
1921 Jrnl. Soc. Oriental Res. 5 47 The kings, the offspring of the gods, were destined to die, to be revivified, and to live in heaven.
1983 S. Brust Jhereg ii. 36 Just so that he ends up dead, with no chance of anyone revivifying him.
2001 M. W. Dickie Magic & Magicians in Greco-Roman World vii. 197 Public displays consist in healing the lame, curing blindness and revivifying corpses.
b. transitive. To revive or reinvigorate; to restore to a flourishing or vigorous condition.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > refreshment or invigoration > refresh or invigorate [verb (transitive)]
akeleOE
restOE
comfort1303
ease1330
quickc1350
recurea1382
refresha1382
refetec1384
restorec1384
affilea1393
enforcec1400
freshc1405
revigour?a1425
recomfortc1425
recreatec1425
quicken?c1430
revive1442
cheerc1443
refection?c1450
refect1488
unweary1530
freshen1532
corroborate1541
vige?c1550
erect?1555
recollect?1560
repose1562
respite1565
rouse1574
requicken1576
animate1585
enlive1593
revify1598
inanimate1600
insinew1600
to wind up1602
vigorize1603
inspiritc1610
invigour1611
refocillate1611
revigorate1611
renovate1614
spriten1614
repaira1616
activate1624
vigour1636
enliven1644
invigorate1646
rally1650
reinvigorate1652
renerve1652
to freshen up1654
righta1656
re-enlivena1660
recruita1661
enlighten1667
revivify1675
untire1677
reanimate1694
stimulate1759
rebrace1764
refreshen1780
brisken1799
irrigate1823
tonic1825
to fresh up1835
ginger1844
spell1846
recuperate1849
binge1854
tone1859
innerve1880
fiercen1896
to tone up1896
to buck up1909
pep1912
to zip up1927
to perk up1936
to zizz up1944
hep1948
to zing up1948
juice1964
1675 E. Cocker Morals 53 Sleep..Revivifies the Brain, the Spirits chears.
1780 H. Walpole Vertue's Anecd. Painting (ed. 2) IV. i. 3 The arts, when neglected, always degenerate. Encouragement must keep them up, or a genius revivify them.
1795 M. J. Naylor Inantity & Mischief Vulgar Superstitions Pref. p. v. The belief of these extravagances..has again been nourished and revivified.
1841 Lancet 12 June 398/1 He who raises the spirits and revivifies hope, accomplishes often what no tonic can perform.
1863 M. E. Braddon John Marchmont's Legacy II. i. 3 Last night's festivities seem to have revivified me.
1921 H. N. Brailsford Russ. Worker's Republic iv. 74 The whole economy which populated and provisioned the towns must somehow be revivified.
1956 W. S. Churchill Hist. Eng.-speaking Peoples II. vi. vi. 302 On the coasts of Newfoundland English fishermen had revivified the earliest colony of the Crown.
2006 N. G. Jablonski Skin x. 161 The variety of procedures and materials that claim to revivify skin is vast and growing.
c. intransitive. To become revived or reinvigorated.
ΚΠ
1771 S. Duitsch Short Acct. Wonderful Conversion Solomon Duitsch 115 This very desire has revivified in me so powerfully.
1828 Sketches Mod. Greece I. 380 There is something indeed so cheering in the first dawn..; the ideas seem to revivify with the light of it.
1855 Hunt's Merchants' Mag. Apr. 435 Trade appeared to revivify, and the same year 30,000l. more was issued on the same terms.
1909 Rep. 14th Ann. Meeting Maryland State Bar Assoc. 311 Every other department of learning was revivifying under the influence of renewed study of the classical texts.
1999 Yoga Jrnl. Sept.–Oct. 66/1 That's how I knew that his anima—his soul—had been touched and was beginning to revivify.
d. intransitive. To revive or invigorate something.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > refreshment or invigoration > become refreshed or invigorated [verb (intransitive)] > make refreshed or invigorated
resta1400
quicken1581
renerve1652
revivify1787
1787 World 27 Jan. 1/3 That ray terrific..which fires where e'er it falls, Exalts, dejects, revivifies, appalls.
1840 W. M. Thackeray Paris Sketch Bk. II. 135 It is a food..which, when it does not revivify, smothers.
1879 H. George Progress & Poverty x. v. 495 The struggle that must either revivify, or convulse in ruin, is near at hand.
1918 E. S. Kite Beaumarchais I. x. 218 His tears seemed like the dew which revivifies.
1991 S. Winchester Pacific (1992) 115 The government..agreed to spend a billion Singapore dollars..to preserve, to revivify, to refurbish and recreate.
2. Chemistry.
a. transitive. = revive v. 6b. Obsolete (historical in later use).
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > chemistry > chemical reactions or processes > subject to chemical reactions or processes [verb (transitive)] > subject to named chemical reaction or process > subject to revivification
revive1649
revivify1668
1668 G. Hartman tr. K. Digby Choice Receipts 168 Sublime Mercury..seven times (beginning with the best Venice Crystalline Mercury) revivifying it after every sublimation.
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Revivification Gold, and other Metals,..may be recovered or revivified into running Mercury.
1771 Philos. Trans. 1770 (Royal Soc.) 60 221 If..a degree of heat be applied greater than is necessary to..revivify a metal.
1922 T. M. Lowry Inorg. Chem. v. 63 When this calx is heated, the mercury is ‘revivified’ and recovered in the metallic state.
b. intransitive. = revive v. 6a. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > chemistry > chemical reactions or processes > undergo chemical reactions or processes [verb (intransitive)] > undergo chemical reactions or processes (named) > undergo revivification
revivea1500
revivify1728
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Revivification Having reduced it [sc. mercury] into Water, Turbith, into ashes, &c. it revivified, and resumed its first Form.
1758 R. Dossie Elaboratory laid open 211 The operation should not be too much prolonged; lest the quicksilver revivify, or reassume its fluid state.
1790 R. Kerr tr. A. Lavoisier Elements Chem. iii. viii. 445 All the oxyds of mercury are capable of revivifying without addition.
c. transitive. To regenerate or reactivate (a catalyst, adsorbent, or other reagent, esp. charcoal). Also intransitive: to undergo this process. Now rare.
ΚΠ
1824 tr. Dict. Technologique in Techn. Repository 6 xxiv. 132 This induces me to add a few observations, on the secondary employment of animal charcoal, by revivifying it [Fr. au moyen d'une revivification].
1885 Rep. Proc. 1884 (Assoc. Gas Engineers & Managers) 94 His practice..was to allow the oxide to remain in a heap, as thrown out of the purifier, for four days, so as to get hot;..and, when spread, it revivified in about 15 hours.
1890 T. E. Thorpe Dict. Appl. Chem. I. 171 A description of the kilns most generally in use for revivifying char.
1919 Amer. Gas Assoc. Monthly Apr. 184/2 We found that if we could take the foul oxide out of the solution it revivified very rapidly.
1940 G. H. J. Adlam & L. S. Price Higher School Certificate Inorg. Chem. (ed. 2) xxxvi. 306 When all the ferric oxide has been used up, it can be revivified by moistening, and exposing it to air.
1971 Materials & Technol. II. xi. 695 A bone char can be revivified up to 200 times.., after which its efficiency falls too low for practical re-use.

Derivatives

reˈvivifying n. and adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > amending > restoration > [noun] > restoration to flourishing condition
resurrectionc1450
reviving1486
resuscitating1554
revivement1611
revival1619
revivifying1631
reviction1644
resuscitation1650
revification1657
reviviscence1711
revivification1756
anastasis1843
revitalizing1849
revitalization1850
the world > action or operation > amending > restoration > [adjective] > restoring to flourishing condition
regeneratinga1556
resuscitative1611
revivifying1631
resuscitating1731
regenerative1871
1631 R. Fludd Answer vnto M. Foster ii. iii. 83 The reuiuifying of the sopified spirit in the oyntment.
1707 tr. P. Le Lorrain de Vallemont Curiosities in Husbandry & Gardening xv. 333 The substantial and revivifying Form of the Plant.
1866 L. H. Sigourney Lett. of Life ix. 237 This revivifying of scenes and events of other days made us all young again.
1878 R. L. Stevenson Inland Voy. 192 Even the showers of rain had a revivifying effect.
1933 W. Soutar Diary 5 Apr. (1991) iv. 30 How many of our experiences we forget because the revivifying impulse is never encountered.
2006 F. A. De Armas Quixotic Frescoes i. 7 In Michelangelo the resurrection is also a revivifying of the ancient world.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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