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reactivate

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++re·ac·tiv·ate /riˈæktɪveɪt/ AWL verb [transitive]  START something/MAKE something STARTto make something start working again 使重新开动;使恢复活动→ See Verb table
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reactivateScientists are now exploring ways of limiting this, including reactivating disused sewage seepage fields in the area.What if you forget to flip the switch reactivating the air bags and then hit another car head on?It will be much easier to reactivate the application of an unsuccessful candidate who has been let down gently.He was unimpressed by suggestions that it would be sufficient if Britain could reactivate the base in certain emergencies.I reactivated the potentially offending pieces of software, one by one, waiting until the problem reappeared.My previous attempts at getting rid of them had had the effect of reactivating them.The fundamentalist opposition movements that extol the veil are reactivating this age-old connection.Unbeknownst to Wiener, he was not the first modern scientist to reactivate this word.
re·ac·tiv·ate verbChineseSyllable
again something make Corpus start working to


reactivate
reactivate AC /riˈæktəveɪt, riˈæktɪveɪt/ verb [transitive]
to make something start working again


re·acti·vate AW BrE /riˈæktɪveɪt/ 🔊NAmE /riˈæktɪveɪt/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they reactivate BrE /riˈæktɪveɪt/ 🔊 NAmE /riˈæktɪveɪt/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it reactivates BrE /riˈæktɪveɪts/ 🔊 NAmE /riˈæktɪveɪts/ 🔊past simple reactivated BrE /riˈæktɪveɪtɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /riˈæktɪveɪtɪd/ 🔊past participle reactivated BrE /riˈæktɪveɪtɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /riˈæktɪveɪtɪd/ 🔊 -ing form reactivating BrE /riˈæktɪveɪtɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /riˈæktɪveɪtɪŋ/ 🔊~ sth to make sth start working or happening again after a period of time 使恢复活动;使重新出现 re·acti·va·tion AW BrE /riˌæktɪˈveɪʃn/ 🔊NAmE /riˌæktɪˈveɪʃn/ 🔊 noun [uncountable]