【同义词辨析】 2019-09-24 焕新renew-rejuvenate

renew: implies so extensive a remaking or replacing that what had become faded or disintegrated now seems like new: efforts to ~ a failing marriage.


restore: implies a return to an original or perfect state after damage, depletion, or loss: ~d a fine piece of furniture.  


refresh: implies the supplying of something necessary to restore lost strength, animation, or power: lunch ~ed my energy.  (可见本词主要针对体力精力,powerstrength都指力量,power泛指,strength指实际使用的,energy指能被使用或转化的,见2019-06-18)  animation指有精力或有动作,可以表示动画


renovate: suggests a renewing by cleansing, repairing, or rebuilding: the apartment has been entirely ~d.   (rebuild可以表示修复翻新,用旧的或损坏的手机电视制作新的,如rebuilt cellphones, rebuilt TVs翻新机,如a rebuilt television is cheaper than a brand-new one翻新机比新机便宜)


rejuvenate: suggests the restoration of youthful vigor, powers, and appearance: the change in job ~d her.   (vigor偏指连续活动能力,vitality偏指生存繁衍能力,基本意思都是活力)       (复兴用这个词,如the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation中华民族伟大复兴, 近义词revival复活复苏的意思,暗示之前好像死了或大病,如an economic revival经济复苏, a revival of interest in something恢复对某事的兴趣,但民族复兴不宜用这个词)


renew重新续借续签: 指全面重造替换,使已消失停止的事物看似变新,restore恢复: 使回到原先完善状态,在遭受损坏消耗丧失之后,refresh恢复凉爽回忆: 指恢复体力精力,renovate翻新: 表示清洁维修修复,rejuvenate使年轻、复兴: 表示恢复青春活力体力容貌


记忆方法:  1)首字母5R想成五仁月饼<==新              

         2)的意思是好像使变新mean to make like new.      的意思是光亮鲜明bright