retread

英 ['riːtred] 美 ['riːtred]

• vt. 再补胎面；翻新
• n. 修补过的轮胎；翻新；接受再就业培训的人

英英释义

Noun:

1. a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads

Verb:

1. use again in altered form;

   "retread an old plot"
   

2. give new treads to (a tire)

经典引文

• Fashions of today are just..retreads of..30 years ago.

  出自：Express (Pennsylvania)

• Their life is one of perpetual change. They never re-tread the same ground.

  出自：Saturday Review

近反义词

【近义词】

• remold 改造
• rework 重做
• recap 翻新胎面
• remould 改铸
• make over (财产)转让