renewal

柯林斯詞典

1. N-SING If there is a renewal of an activity or a situation, it starts again. 重新開始; 恢復(fù)
They will discuss the possible renewal of diplomatic relations. 他們將討論恢復(fù)外交關(guān)系的可能性。
2. N-VAR The renewal of a document such as a licence or a contract is an official increase in the period of time for which it remains valid. (有效期的) 延長
His contract came up for renewal. 他的合同交上來要求延期。
3. N-UNCOUNT Renewal of something lost, dead, or destroyed is the process of it growing again or being replaced. 新生; 復(fù)興
...a political lobbyist concentrating on urban renewal and regeneration. …一個(gè)專門就城市復(fù)興與重建而游說的政客。