retread

vt. 给...装胎面, 翻新 n. 新胎面

发音

AU /ɹiːˈtɹɛd/
其它 /ɹiːˈtɹɛd/
其它 /ˈɹiː.tɹɛd/

词形变化

retreads 复数 retreads 三单 retreading 现在分词 retreaded 过去式 retreaded 过去分词 retrod 过去式 retrodden 过去式 retrodden 过去分词

别名

re-tread

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A used tire whose surface, the tread, has been replaced to extend its life and use.

  2. 2.

    A person who re-entered military service in World War II after serving in World War I.

    俚语 政治 军事
  3. 1.

    A return over ground previously covered; a retraversal or repetition.

    比喻
v.
  1. 1.

    To replace the traction-providing surface of a vehicle that employs tires, tracks or treads.

  2. 2.

    To renew the tread of a tyre, providing a cheaper alternative to buying a new tyre, but potentially introducing a risk of premature failure if performed improperly.

    英国
  3. 1.

    To tread again, to walk along again, to follow a path again.

    及物

词汇关系

词源

From re- + tread (“grooves carved into the face of a tire”, noun).

来源:wiktionary