reactivation

IPA/riˌæktɪˈveɪʃn/
IPA/riˌæktɪˈveɪʃn/

reactivation — noun

1. the process of turning something on again or making it work once more after it h

1.名詞C1
釋義

the process of turning something on again or making it work once more after it has been stopped or left unused for a while

例句

The reactivation of the old factory brought hundreds of jobs back to the small town.

reactivation of + thing that was stopped

Doctors warned that stress could cause the reactivation of the sleeping virus.

reactivation of + something dormant becoming active

同義詞
  • revival

    broader; suggests bringing something back to life or popularity, not just switching it on

  • restart

    more everyday; usually for machines or processes rather than accounts or agreements

  • renewal

    stresses extending or refreshing something, often a subscription or contract

反義詞
  • deactivation

    the act of turning something off or making it stop working

  • suspension

    stopping something for a time, with the option to start it again later

文法句型

reactivation of + noun

用法筆記

Almost always uncountable and followed by 'of' naming what is turned on again. Subjects range widely: accounts, machines, viruses, programmes, and agreements.

常見錯誤

They did the reactivation the account.
They did the reactivation of the account.
💡the thing turned on again is introduced with 'of', not placed directly after the noun.