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单词 retread
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retread


re·tread

R0196600 (rē-trĕd′)tr.v. re·tread·ed, re·tread·ing, re·treads 1. To fit (a worn automotive tire) with a new tread.2. To make or do over again, especially with minimal revision; rehash: retreading a familiar story line.n. (rē′trĕd′)1. A tire that has been fitted with a new tread.2. A revision or reworking; a remake or rehash: a trite retread of an old musical.3. Informal A person who has been retrained for work.

retread

vb, -treads, -treading or -treaded (Automotive Engineering) (tr) another word for remould2 n 1. (Automotive Engineering) another word for remould3 2. (Industrial Relations & HR Terms) informal Austral and NZ a pensioner who has resumed employment, esp in a former profession 3. (Film) a film, piece of music, etc, which is a superficially altered version of an earlier original 4. (Pop Music) a film, piece of music, etc, which is a superficially altered version of an earlier original 5. a film, piece of music, etc, which is a superficially altered version of an earlier original

re•tread

(v. riˈtrɛd; n. ˈriˌtrɛd)

v.t. 1. to put a new tread on (a worn pneumatic tire casing) either by recapping or by cutting fresh treads. 2. to revive or rework, esp. without the inventiveness of the original. n. 3. a tire that has been retreaded. 4. Informal. a person returned to a position or occupation after retirement or dismissal. 5. a reviving or reworking of an old or familiar idea, story, etc.

retread


Past participle: retreaded
Gerund: retreading
Imperative
retread
retread
Present
I retread
you retread
he/she/it retreads
we retread
you retread
they retread
Preterite
I retreaded
you retreaded
he/she/it retreaded
we retreaded
you retreaded
they retreaded
Present Continuous
I am retreading
you are retreading
he/she/it is retreading
we are retreading
you are retreading
they are retreading
Present Perfect
I have retreaded
you have retreaded
he/she/it has retreaded
we have retreaded
you have retreaded
they have retreaded
Past Continuous
I was retreading
you were retreading
he/she/it was retreading
we were retreading
you were retreading
they were retreading
Past Perfect
I had retreaded
you had retreaded
he/she/it had retreaded
we had retreaded
you had retreaded
they had retreaded
Future
I will retread
you will retread
he/she/it will retread
we will retread
you will retread
they will retread
Future Perfect
I will have retreaded
you will have retreaded
he/she/it will have retreaded
we will have retreaded
you will have retreaded
they will have retreaded
Future Continuous
I will be retreading
you will be retreading
he/she/it will be retreading
we will be retreading
you will be retreading
they will be retreading
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been retreading
you have been retreading
he/she/it has been retreading
we have been retreading
you have been retreading
they have been retreading
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been retreading
you will have been retreading
he/she/it will have been retreading
we will have been retreading
you will have been retreading
they will have been retreading
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been retreading
you had been retreading
he/she/it had been retreading
we had been retreading
you had been retreading
they had been retreading
Conditional
I would retread
you would retread
he/she/it would retread
we would retread
you would retread
they would retread
Past Conditional
I would have retreaded
you would have retreaded
he/she/it would have retreaded
we would have retreaded
you would have retreaded
they would have retreaded
Thesaurus
Noun1.retread - a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treadsrecapauto tire, automobile tire, car tire, rubber tire - a tire consisting of a rubber ring around the rim of an automobile wheel
Verb1.retread - use again in altered form; "retread an old plot"make over, reworkwork on, work, process - shape, form, or improve a material; "work stone into tools"; "process iron"; "work the metal"
2.retread - give new treads to (a tire)remould, remoldregenerate, renew - reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new; "We renewed our friendship after a hiatus of twenty years"; "They renewed their membership"
Translations
pneumatico ricostruitorifare

retread


retread

1. noun, slang A person who is no longer successful or relevant in their career. He's just a retread with no political clout these days, a loser who lost what should have been an easy election. She had a decent following back in the day, but it's clear by the paltry audiences she draws in now that she's just a retread now.2. adjective, slang Of or relating to such a person. Now he's just a retread coach who couldn't get a job as an assistant coach on a little-league team. It didn't instill much confidence in shareholders when they brought on board a retread VP of sales who had run two prior businesses into the ground.

retread

(ˈritrɛd) n. a burned-out person; a made-over person. Chuck is just a retread. He’s through.

retread


retread

1. another word for remould2. a film, piece of music, etc. which is a superficially altered version of an earlier original

retread


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  • noun
  • verb

Synonyms for retread

noun a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads

Synonyms

  • recap

Related Words

  • auto tire
  • automobile tire
  • car tire
  • rubber tire

verb use again in altered form

Synonyms

  • make over
  • rework

Related Words

  • work on
  • work
  • process

verb give new treads to (a tire)

Synonyms

  • remould
  • remold

Related Words

  • regenerate
  • renew
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