restoration
noun
ˌrestəˈreɪʃən
noun
1
when
you
repair
something
such
as
an
old
building
or
a
piece
of
furniture,
so
that
it
looks
the
same
as
when
it
was
first
built
or
made
〔旧建筑、家具的〕修复,整修
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of
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a
fund
for
the
restoration
of
historic
buildings
历史建筑的修复基金
Major
restoration
work
will
begin
in
May.
重大的修复工作将在 5 月开始。
2
the
act
of
bringing
back
a
law,
tax,
or
system
of
government
〔法律、税收、政体的〕重新采用,恢复
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They’re
fighting
for
the
restoration
of
democratic
rights.
他们正在为恢复民主权利而斗争。
the
restoration
of
the
monarchy
in
Spain
西班牙君主政体的复辟
3
the Restoration
the
return
of
Charles
II
as
King
of
England
in
1660,
and
the
period
afterwards
王政复辟(时期)〔1660 年英王查理二世复辟及其后的一段时期〕
Restoration
comedy/drama
4
the
act
of
officially
giving
something
back
to
its
former
owner
(正式)归还;
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of
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an
attempt
to
secure
the
restoration
of
their
lands
争取夺回土地的努力