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| /rɪˈstɔː/ |
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| 1 | to cause a particular situation to exist again , especially a positive one 恢复 |
| By Sunday, electricity had been restored. 到星期天就已经恢复了用电。 |
| restore order/peace/calm The lesson continued when order had been restored. 恢复秩序后，继续上课。 |
| restore sth to sth Every effort was made to get peace restored to the area. 已经做了种种努力来恢复该地区的和平。 |
| | 1a | to start using something such as a law or custom again 重新实施，恢复（法律或习惯等） | | New York became the 38th state to restore the death penalty. 纽约州成为恢复死刑的第38个州。 | |
| | 1b | to make someone have a particular feeling again 恢复（某种情感） | | The government is trying to restore confidence in the country’ s economy. 政府正试图恢复国民对经济的信心。 | |
| | 1c | to make it possible for someone to see , hear etc again 恢复（视力、听力等） | | Doctors say there’ s a possibility that his sight can be restored. 医生说他的视力有可能恢复。 | |
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| 2 | +to to make someone or something start being in a particular situation again 使复原；使恢复 |
| Within minutes the kitchen had been restored to its former tidiness. 几分钟之内厨房就已恢复了原来干净整洁的样子。 |
| I’ m sure you’ ll soon be fully restored to health. 我肯定你不久就会完全康复。 |
| The President was restored to power after five years in exile. 总统在国外流亡了5年后又重新执政。 |
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| 3 | to clean and repair something old and dirty or damaged so that it looks the same as it did originally 修复；整修 |
| The church has now been beautifully restored. 教堂现在已经修葺一新。 |
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| 4 | to give something that has been lost , taken , or stolen , back to the person it belongs to 归还；返还；交还 |
| Most of the agricultural land has been restored to its original owners. 大多数的农业用地都已经归还给原土地所有者。 |
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