resuscitate

英 [rɪˈsʌsɪteɪt]

美 [rɪˈsʌsɪteɪt]

v.  使苏醒; 使恢复知觉

过去分词：resuscitated　现在分词：resuscitating　过去式：resuscitated　第三人称单数：resuscitates　

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.20755 / COCA.17589

牛津词典

verb

• 使苏醒；使恢复知觉
  to make sb start breathing again or become conscious again after they have almost died
  1. He had a heart attack and all attempts to resuscitate him failed.
     他的心脏病发作，所有抢救他的努力都失败了。
  2. efforts to resuscitate the economy
     重振经济的努力

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使复活;使苏醒;救活
  If youresuscitatesomeone who has stopped breathing, you cause them to start breathing again.
  1. A policeman and then a paramedic tried to resuscitate her.
     一名警察和一位护理人员先后试图救活她。
• VERB 使复苏;使重新兴盛
  If youresuscitatesomething, you cause it to become active or successful again.
  1. He has submitted a bid to resuscitate the struggling magazine.
     他已经投标来拯救这个岌岌可危的周刊。

英英释义

verb

• return to consciousness
  1. The patient came to quickly
  2. She revived after the doctor gave her an injection
  Synonym:come torevive
• cause to regain consciousness
  1. The doctors revived the comatose man
  Synonym:revive

双语例句

• They tried to resuscitate him, but it was too late.
  他们试图让他苏醒过来，但为时已晚。
• Researchers found there was an increased need to resuscitate babies whose mothers had had FGM.
  研究人员发现母亲曾遭受过生殖器切割，其婴儿更加需要复苏。
• At this time, however, an artistic creation particular to New Orleans would resuscitate the city's fortunes.
  但就在此时，纽奥良独有的一项艺术创造再度造就这个城市的繁荣。
• Beijing is also widely expected to introduce measures to resuscitate the faltering property market, in an attempt to prevent a U.S.-style crash in home prices.
  北京还有望发布一系列措施来刺激蹒跚不前的房地产市场，力图防止美国式的住宅价格崩溃发生。
• In trying to resuscitate Doha, Mr Bush will be able to draw on support from business lobby groups.
  通过努力挽救多哈回合贸易谈判，布什将可以赢得商业游说团体的支持。
• Citigroup is planning to resuscitate its retail banking presence in Europe, as one of the biggest victims of the global financial crisis seeks to move beyond a period of enforced shrinkage and back into a mode of targeted growth.
  花旗集团（Citigroup）正计划重振其欧洲零售银行业务。作为在全球金融危机最大的受害者之一，该集团试图告别被动收缩，重新回到目标增长模式。
• His lungs were saturated and they couldn't resuscitate him.
  他的肺已经浸透，医生无法挽救他。
• Kennedy, Mailer insisted, was nothing short of an existential hero for the age, a man who could resuscitate the submerged river of untapped, ferocious, lonely and romantic desires and, with it, the dream life of the nation.
  梅勒坚持认为，肯尼迪无异于真实的时代英雄，可以复活激烈、孤独和浪漫的欲望潜流，从而实现这个国家梦想的生活。
• Less successful, Zandi says, have been Geithner's attempts to resuscitate the housing market.
  称不够成功的方面是G在复兴房地产方面作出的努力。
• Such policies are equivalent to trying to resuscitate a patient long since dead.
  这些政策就好比试图让死去多时的病人苏醒过来。