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To reinstate someone or something means to bring it back to how it was before - putting someone back into a job they lost, or bringing back a rule, law, or benefit that had been taken away. For example, a company might reinstate an employee after finding they were , or a government might reinstate an old law.
恢復(職位、身分、規定等);復職、復原。
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
reinstateverb/ɹiː.ɪnˈsteɪt/
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To restore to a former position or rank.
- Of these nine days, six will be needed for jacking. The remainder of the time will be given over to removing and then reinstating track and overhead line, power and signalling equipment from a 200-metre stretch of the ECML above.
- “If people can trust in him to run the country, you should trust in somebody that did their time and want to reinstate themselves,” Jeremiah says. “Especially if your leader has got 30-something felonies and I just have one.”
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To bring back into use or existence; resurrect.
- The ancient taboo, which Plato wishes to reinstate, is an important element.
- My trip along the rest of the line is delightful. It's yet another route that has recovered from previous rationalisation by having tracks and platforms reinstated in recent years.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。