reconstruction

名词 n.
/ˌɹiːkənˈstɹʌkʃən/    /ˌɹikənˈstɹʌkʃən/|/ˌɹiːkənˈstɹakʃən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The action of reconstructing something, not necessarily to the earlier state. countable,uncountable
    — At Crewe, where a ten-span bridge carries the Nantwich road over several tracks and platforms, complete reconstruction will be necessary to give the extra headroom required by electric trains. […] The reconstruction will be carried on half the bridge at a time so that part of the road will remain open for traffic and interference with trains minimised.
  2. A thing that has been reconstructed or restored to an earlier state. countable,uncountable
    — Sunderland station has undergone several reconstructions.
  3. The act of restoring something to an earlier state. countable,uncountable
    — The reconstruction of the medieval bridge began last year.
  4. The recreation or retelling of the (purported) events leading up to a certain outcome. countable,uncountable
    — The detective's reconstruction of what happened that night is dubious.
  5. A result of linguistic reconstruction; a model representing an unattested linguistic unit: a phoneme, a morpheme or a word. countable,uncountable
    — It should also be noted that while Dempwolff reconstructed at only one level (Uraustronesisch), many of his reconstructions are confined to languages of western Indonesia

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词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English construction
English reconstruction
From re- + construction.
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