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单词 repurpose
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repurposeverb [ I or T ]

uk/ˌriːˈpɜː.pəs/us/ˌriːˈpɝː.pəs/

to find a new use for an idea, product, or building:

The company's role is to repurpose print data for use on the Web.
Cinemas are harder to repurpose than ordinary shops.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Using and misusing

  • adopt
  • adoption
  • advantage
  • avail
  • avail yourself of sth
  • be/go heavy on sth idiom
  • go into sth
  • go through sth
  • gobble sth up
  • heavy
  • make capital out of sth idiom
  • max
  • mine
  • upcycle
  • upcycling
  • usable
  • usage
  • use
  • use sth up
  • wear

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repurposeverb [ T ]

uk/ˌriːˈpɜːpəs/usENVIRONMENT

to use something for a different purpose to the one for which it was originally intended:

A single container could be repurposed as many as 30 times.
repurpose sth as sth Cities have repurposed their former downtown and industrial areas as entertainment districts.
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