单词 | re-embody |
释义 | re-embody/ˌriːɪmˈbɒdi/ /ˌriːɛmˈbɒdi/verb 1 [with object] To re-form (a group of people) into a body; to re-establish or reconstitute (a group, an organization, etc.), especially for military purposes. Also †without object: to re-form oneself into a body (obsolete ). Compare embody. Now rare. 2 [no object] To restore (a soul, spirit, etc.) to bodily form; to reincarnate. Also without object: to be reincarnated. 3In figurative and extended use: to bring back to life; to recreate. 4 [with object] To give new form or expression to (a view, principle, etc.); (also) to be a new embodiment or expression of (an abstract concept, quality, etc.). OriginMid 17th century. From re- + embody. |
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