• 基础释义
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  • 柯林斯词典释义
例句
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
  • VERB
    彻底改变;改造
    To reinvent something means to change it so that it seems different and new.
    例句
    They have tried to reinvent their retail stores... 他们一直在尝试改造他们的零售店。 He was determined to reinvent himself as a poet and writer. 他下决心把自己重塑成一个诗人兼作家。
  • PHRASE
    重复劳动;白费力
    If someone is trying to reinvent the wheel, they are trying to do something that has already been done successfully.
    例句
    Some of these ideas are worth pursuing, but there is no need to reinvent the wheel. 这些观点中有些值得进一步探究,但是没有必要全盘重来。