redivivus
/red-uh-vahy-vuhs, -vee-/US // ˌrɛd əˈvaɪ vəs, -ˈvi- //UK // (ˌrɛdɪˈvaɪvəs) //
重振旗鼓,重振雄风,重活,重获新生
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : living again; revived.
Examples
A sort of Robinson Crusoe redivivus, with modern settings and a very pretty love story added.
In virile quality, Madame de Stael seemed rediviva, or should we keep the more familiar masculine gender, and say redivivus?
People used to call him 'John the Baptist Redivivus': and without doubt he did suggest something of that sort.
It was French, the ubiquitous French—French redivivus, as it were—who was putting the finishing touch to the chapter of disaster.
Was then this unpleasant visitor to Fitzroy Square no other than that magician redivivus?
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