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单词 update
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updateverb [ T ]

uk/ʌpˈdeɪt/us/ʌpˈdeɪt/

B2 to make something more modern or suitable for use now by adding new information or changing its design:

an updated version of the software

B1 to give someone the most recent information:

We'll update you on this news story throughout the day.

More examples

  • They've updated a lot of the entries in the most recent edition of the encyclopaedia.
  • Their website is updated daily.
  • Can you update me on progress so far?
  • Do you have an updated version of the system?
  • She spent several hours updating the mailing list.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Restoring and reviving

  • ball
  • bounce
  • bounce back
  • lick your wounds idiom
  • modernize
  • move with the times idiom
  • pick
  • pick up/take the ball and run with it idiom
  • rejuvenate
  • rekindle
  • renaissance
  • restoration
  • restore
  • revitalize
  • revival
  • revive
  • revivify
  • rise
  • rise from the dead/grave idiom
  • snap

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Announcing, informing & stating

updatenoun [ C ]

uk/ˈʌp.deɪt/us/ˈʌp.deɪt/

B2 an act of updating something or someone with new information:

Jo's just doing an update on the mailing list.
I'll need regular updates on your progress.

B2 a new form of something that existed at an earlier time:

It's an update of an old 60s movie.

More examples

  • Can you give me an update on progress so far?
  • Later in this bulletin we will be going over to our Westminster studio for an update on the situation.
  • It's an update of a previous version of the software.
  • Do you know whether it's possible to buy updates?
  • a news update

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Announcing, informing & stating

  • acquaint sb/yourself with sth
  • advise
  • advisement
  • annunciation
  • come out
  • commit
  • confront
  • declare
  • fyi
  • give sb a heads up idiom
  • head
  • let sb know idiom
  • official
  • pronouncement
  • put
  • put sth out 1
  • spread the word idiom
  • tell
  • unannounced
  • word

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