reinstate

1. V-T If you reinstate someone, you give them back a job or position that had been taken away from them. 使復(fù)職

The governor is said to have agreed to reinstate five senior workers who were dismissed. 據(jù)說州長已經(jīng)同意讓被解雇的5位高級工人復(fù)職。

2. V-T To reinstate a law, facility, or practice means to start having it again. 恢復(fù) (法律、機(jī)構(gòu)或條例等)

She says the public response was a factor in the decision to reinstate the grant. 她說公眾的反應(yīng)是決定恢復(fù)補(bǔ)助金的一個因素。