revive

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Hồi sinh, cứu sống

BrE /rɪˈvaɪv/ AmE /rɪˈvaɪv/

verb en → vi

past revived pp revived ing reviving

1 BRING BACK LIFE [transitive] B2

Hồi sinh, cứu sống

to make someone who is unconscious or nearly dead start breathing and moving again

  • revive somebody

Collocations revive a patient · revive an unconscious person

  • The doctors managed to revive the patient.

    Các bác sĩ đã cứu sống bệnh nhân.

2 RESTORE [transitive] B1

Hồi sinh, phục hồi

to make something old or forgotten popular again

  • revive interest in something

Collocations revive an old tradition · revive a forgotten custom

  • The film has revived interest in the author's work.

    Phim đã làm sống dậy sự quan tâm đến tác phẩm của nhà văn.

3 RECOVER [intransitive] B1

Hồi phục, lấy lại sức khỏe

to become better after being ill or tired

  • sb revives

Collocations revive from an illness · revive after a long journey

  • She revived and was able to walk out of the hospital.

    Cô ấy đã hồi phục và có thể đi ra khỏi bệnh viện.

1 RENEW [transitive] B2

Hồi sinh, làm mới lại

to make something new and more active or exciting again

  • revive a project

Collocations revive an old idea · revive a failing business

  • They are trying to revive the local economy.

    Họ đang cố gắng hồi sinh nền kinh tế địa phương.

2 REINTRODUCE [transitive] C1

Đưa lại, tái giới thiệu

to bring back something that was not allowed before

  • revive a custom

Collocations revive a banned practice · revive an old tradition

  • The government has revived the use of traditional medicine.

    Chính phủ đã đưa lại việc sử dụng y học truyền thống.