rejuvenate

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To render young again.
    — Before coronavirus shuttered the world, a typical month for Connecticut native Zac Mathias was packed with appointments for microneedling (a collagen-stimulating process that involves repeated pin-pricks all over the face), regular resurfacing hydrafacials, rejuvenating laser treatments and the occasional red-light therapy session.
  2. To give new energy or vigour to; to revitalise.
    — The exercise involved in recrafting the past, past encounters and memories actually rejuvenates short-term and present memory — remarkably!

词形变化

rejuvenates present,singular,third-person rejuvenating participle,present rejuvenated participle,past rejuvenated past

词汇关系

词源

From re- (“again”) + Latin iuvenis (“young”) + -ate (verb-forming suffix). Compare Old French rejuvener.
Displaced native Middle English gingen, from Old English *ġinġan (literally “to make young”), equivalent to Old English ġeong + Old English -an.
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