reform
n. 改革, 改正, 改造 vt. 改革, 改过, 革新, 重整 vi. 革新, 改过
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教材释义与例句
改革，改良；改正
a change or changes made to a system or organization in order to improve it
改革，革新；重新组成
to improve a system, law, organization etc by making a lot of changes to it, so that it operates in a fairer or more effective way
重组；改过
释义与例句
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The change of something that is defective, broken, inefficient or otherwise negative, in order to correct or improve it
改革
可数 不可数The elections need to undergo a serious reform.
Major reform is needed to improve the efficiency in the factory.
19 February 2011, Barack Obama, Presidential Weekly Address, America Will Win the Future […] over the past two years, my administration has made education a top priority. We’ve launched a competition called “Race to the Top” – a reform that is lifting academic standards and getting results; not because Washington dictated the answers, but because states and local schools pursued innovative solutions.
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To put into a new and improved form or condition; to restore to a former good state, or bring from bad to good; to change from worse to better.
改革
及物to reform a profligate man; to reform corrupt manners or morals; to reform a criminal
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To return to a good state; to amend or correct one's own character or habits.
不及物It is hoped that many criminals, upon being freed, will eventually reform.
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To form again or in a new configuration.
不及物 及物This product contains reformed meat.
The regiment reformed after surviving the first attack.
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词源
From Middle English reformen, from Old French reformer, from Latin reformo, reformare. As a noun since 1660s, from French réforme.
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