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单词 resurrect
释义

resurrect

[ rez-uh-rekt ]
/ ˌrɛz əˈrɛkt /
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verb (used with object)

to raise from the dead; bring to life again.
to bring back into use, practice, etc.: to resurrect an ancient custom.

verb (used without object)

to rise from the dead.

Origin of resurrect

First recorded in 1765–75; back formation from resurrection

OTHER WORDS FROM resurrect

res·ur·rec·tor, nounun·res·ur·rect·ed, adjective
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British Dictionary definitions for resurrect

resurrect
/ (ˌrɛzəˈrɛkt) /

verb

to rise or raise from the dead; bring or be brought back to life
(tr) to bring back into use or activity; reviveto resurrect an ancient law
(tr) to renew (one's hopes, etc)
(tr) facetious (formerly) to exhume and steal (a body) from its grave, esp in order to sell it
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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