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📰 外刊例句

A third option is for banks to recognise the bad loans on their books and replenish their capital themselves. 第三个选择是让银行承认账面上的不良贷款并自行补充资本。

—— 《经济学人》

—— 《纽约时报》


📖 基本释义

[verb] fill (something) up again
[动词] 再次装满(某物)


💡 深入解读

Replenish 一词源自拉丁语plenus(满的),由前缀 re- (重新)+词根 plen (满的)+后缀 -ish (做……、使……)构成,其基本含义即“重新装满、补充”酒水、食物、燃料等消耗物,比如:现在局势仍不太稳定,我们需要尽快补充食物和水。

The situation is still volatile

, we need to replenish food and water supplies as soon as possible.“你的酒杯要不要再斟满?”那调情老手问道。

"Does your glass need replenishing?" the

flirt asked.这个概念也可以用来表示将库存、供给、精神等恢复到正常水平或状态,也就是“把……再备足、给……充注精力”,比如:主粮储备通过从国外进口得到了补充。Staple

food stocks were replenished by/with imports from abroad.该迎宾员生病后便给解除了许多责任。然后她在这儿休养生息了几天。

After her illness the usher was divested

of much of her responsibility. Then she replenished herself here for several days.而与之对应的名词 replenisher 则自然表示“补充物、补偿物、补充液”,比如:

土壤肥力补充物

a soil replenisher


📚 名著用例

The treasure trove of magical knowledge amassed by our ancestors must be guarded, replenished , and polished by those who have been called to the noble profession of teaching. 我们的祖先积累下的珍贵的魔法知识宝库,必须由那些有幸从事高贵的教育职业的人们对它们加以保护、补充和完善。

— 出自《英国作家J·K·罗琳的奇幻小说《哈利·波特》系列的第五本《哈利·波特与凤凰社》( Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix )。《哈利·波特与凤凰社》讲述在又一个暑假中,哈利·波特被困在女贞路4号,遭到摄魂怪的突然袭击之后发生的事情。》


🔍 同近义词

  • refill: fill (a container) again
  • recharge: restore an electric charge to (a battery or a battery-operated device) by connecting it to a device that draws power from another source of electricity
  • reload: load (something, especially a gun that has been fired) again
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