词汇 | revamping |
释义 | revamping present participle ofrevamp revamp verb[ T ] uk /ˌriːˈvæmp/ us /ˌriːˈvæmp/ to change or arrange something again, in order to improve it: 修改;改进 We revamped the management system, but the business is doing no better than it was before.我们对管理制度作了彻底改进,但是经营业绩并不比从前好。 The walled garden was completely revamped last year. to decorate a room, house, etc. decorateUKI love to decorate and create cosy spaces in each room. redecorateI'm redecorating my bedroom in this season's latest colors. refurbishThe University library is currently being refurbished. renovateThey were in the process of renovating an old barn. revampThe restaurant has recently been revamped. do upHe's bought an old cottage and is gradually doing it up. This year, the system has been completely revamped and no problems have been reported so far. Other manufacturers have recently revamped their manufacturing processes to eliminate lead. The company has launched a revamped version of its commercial mortgages. Making things better add salt to somethingidiom allay alleviate alleviation ameliorate cultivate levelling up lighten liven (something) up lubricate make a differenceidiom make a world of differenceidiom remedial repolish restructure revamp revitalize revivify sharpen tonic You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Restoring and reviving Decorating or making something attractive Examples of revampingrevamping In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. This will require a broad societal revamping of values and priorities. A good case in point rests with the tortuous move towards revamping the regulatory framework governing securities markets. That is, a recent development brings with it the possibility of revamping our relationship to innovation on the operatic stage. The party bureaucracy reacted to opposition threats by organising new political forces, revamping the party's voting lists, hiring opinion polling experts and managing media campaigns. Major revamping of the pressure-strain correlation model form would be necessary to accomplish this change and is not attempted here. The millowners found themselves, by the end of the decade, in a favourable political and economic climate for revamping their methods of labour recruitment and control. Considerable effort has been made to get the long-term unemployed and other specific categories of workers back to work by revamping institutional rules and incentives in the labour market. Will it be cost effective to spend money on revamping the present vessel? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should consider revamping the system of shortening sentences by other means. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unfortunately, the costs of revamping and redeveloping the workforce are comparable in both the east and west. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English It is a form of revamping of the estate action scheme. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The chamber specifically asked for a programme of infrastructure investment and a revamping of regional policy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their whole revamping will have to be looked at in a different light. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If it were, surely the alternative money should be expended on other forms of transport—the railways or the revamping of inland waterways. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The provisions for revamping the balance sheet and extinguishing grants in three or four years were universally criticised. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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