restore
UK/rɪ'stɔː/US/ri'stɒ:/
NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLGRE四级六级考研B1
释义
v.
To bring something back to its former condition
恢复，修复
v.
To give something back to its owner
归还，交还
v.
To bring back a feeling or situation that existed before
使重新存在，重建（信心、秩序等）
词根拆分
词根派生re-（再次）+ store（来自拉丁语 staurāre / instaurāre「设立、使站立」）= 「再次立起来」。restore 就是让某物像从前一样重新立住——修复一幅旧画、恢复秩序、归还被拿走的东西。与 restaurant（让你「恢复元气」的地方）同族。
词根 st 还连着 376 个词常用搭配
- 1.restore confidence重建信心
- 2.restore order恢复秩序
- 3.restore peace恢复和平
- 4.restore balance恢复平衡
例句
- 1.
It took years to restore the old castle.
修复这座古堡花了好几年。
- 2.
The government acted to restore order.
政府采取行动恢复秩序。
- 3.
The stolen paintings were restored to the museum.
被盗的画作已归还博物馆。