refurbish

英 [ˌriːˈfɜːbɪʃ]

美 [ˌriːˈfɜːrbɪʃ]

v.  再装修; 清理装修

过去分词：refurbished　现在分词：refurbishing　过去式：refurbished　第三人称单数：refurbishes　

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牛津词典

verb

• 再装修；清理装修
  to clean and decorate a room, building, etc. in order to make it more attractive, more useful, etc.

柯林斯词典

• VERB 翻新，整修（建筑物或房间）
  Torefurbisha building or room means to clean it and decorate it and make it more attractive or better equipped.
  1. We have spent money on refurbishing the offices...
     我们已经花钱对办公室进行了翻新。
  2. This hotel has recently been completely refurbished.
     这家旅店近来彻底重新装修过。

英英释义

verb

• make brighter and prettier
  1. we refurbished the guest wing
  2. My wife wants us to renovate
  Synonym:renovatefreshen up

双语例句

• You can also refurbish suits and shirts by having cuffs repaired, buttons replaced and hemlines adjusted.
  缝补袖口、钉上扣子、补好边缘，坏掉的套装和衬衫就可以继续穿了。
• The administration has briefed Congress that the US will offer to refurbish the F-16 jets sold to Taiwan in 1992 but will not sell the island the latest model of the fighter planes, as some in Washington and Taipei have pushed for.
  奥巴马政府已向美国国会通报称，美国将提出升级其在1992年出售给台湾的F-16战斗机，但不会响应华盛顿和台北方面某些人士的呼吁，向台湾出售最新型的F-16战斗机。
• This week Barack Obama agreed to refurbish Taiwan's ageing fleet of F-16 fighter jets ( see article), but Chinese objections made the deal less advantageous than it would have been.
  本周奥巴马同意翻新台湾老化的F-16战斗机群，但中方的抗议让这笔交易多了些不利因素。
• There remain questions: how much it costs to refurbish a rocket booster and how many times a single booster can be reused, for example.
  不过人们仍有很多疑问：比如，翻修要花多少钱？一枚推进器能重复使用多少次？
• The next hurdle is sorting the goods, deciding which to refurbish and re-use and which to dismantle and recycle.
  下一个障碍在于给货物分类，决定哪些货物要翻新后再利用，哪些要分解回收。
• This paper introduces the display RAM controller of terminals, which is designed with FPGA, and focuses on the development of direct refurbish controller of graphics display RAM.
  本文主要阐述了用FPGA设计显示终端的显示RAM控制器的原理和应用模型，着重介绍图形显示RAM的透明刷新存储设计方法和用FPGA的实现技术。
• South Korea has sought to refurbish its longstanding alliance.
  韩国寻求强化美韩长期联盟。
• The world bank is trying to refurbish its relations with China, joining it as a development partner in Africa and trying to attract more Chinese to work with it in Washington and elsewhere.
  世行正努力与中国重修旧好，吸收其成为世行在非洲的一个发展伙伴，并努力吸引更多的中国人到华盛顿等地与世行共事。
• As you know that we are adding more flights in Nanchang, and we need to refurbish the passenger waiting area at the new gates.
  你知道，我们在南昌要增加几个航班，需要改造几个新大门的旅客候机厅。
• Based on the problem about computer mainboard of BIOS by overwrite for CHI virus, this article introduced the kind of BIOS, explained the reason about refurbish aborted and the way of treatment in order to make reader be able to maintenance own's BIOS better.
  本文基于CIH病毒引起电脑主板的BIOS被改写问题，就BIOS的常见种类以及刷新失败的原因及处理办法进行讲解，以便读者能更好的维护自己的BIOS。