rekindle /riˈkɪndl̟/ verb rekindles; rekindled; rekkindling
rekindles; rekindled; rekkindling
Learner's definition of REKINDLE
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: to cause (something, such as a feeling) to be strong or active again重新激起;重新唤起 -
The movie has rekindled public interest in the trial.这部电影再次唤醒公众对那场审判的关注。
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The court's controversial decision is sure to rekindle debate about this issue.法院这一颇具争议的判决必然会再次引起人们对此事件的激烈讨论。
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rekindle an old romance旧情复燃
— rekindling
noun [singular]