replanting

replanting — verb

  • replantingpresent simple I / you / we / they
  • replantings3rd person singular
  • replantinging-ing form
  • replantingedpast simple

1. to put a plant, tree, or crop that has been removed or moved back into the groun

1.動詞及物 / 不及物B2
釋義

to put a plant, tree, or crop that has been removed or moved back into the ground, or to plant seeds or young crops where something was already growing

例句

After the storm knocked down the oak tree, Ilan replanted it in the yard.

replant + object (a specific tree) + location

Every autumn, the farmers replant the fields with wheat for the following year.

replant + fields + with + crop type

同義詞
  • transplant

    implies moving to a different location, whereas replant may mean putting back in the same spot

  • reseed

    used only for seeds or grass, not for whole plants or trees

  • re-establish

    more formal; suggests restoring an entire planting or forest ecosystem

反義詞
  • uproot

    to pull a plant completely out of the ground

  • remove

    to take plants away without replacing them

文法句型

replant + noun phrase (a tree, a field, a crop)

replant + noun phrase + with + noun phrase

replant + noun phrase + in + location

用法筆記

Common in gardening, farming, and landscaping contexts. The object is often a specific plant, tree, or an entire field or crop area.

常見錯誤

❌He replanted the plant back to the garden.
✅He replanted the plant in the garden.
💡'Replant' takes a location with 'in', not 'back to'.

2. to add new plants to a garden, flower bed, or container, especially to replace p

2.動詞及物B2
釋義

to add new plants to a garden, flower bed, or container, especially to replace plants that have died or to refresh the appearance of a space

例句

Jessica replanted the old window box with fresh herbs and bright flowers.

replant + container + with + new plants

The city plans to replant the park next spring with trees that need less water.

passive: be replanted with + plant type

同義詞
  • refresh

    more informal; suggests making a garden or pot look new and attractive again

  • restock

    suggests replacing plants that have died, been sold, or removed

反義詞
  • clear

    to remove all plants from an area without putting new ones in

  • strip

    to take away all vegetation from a space

文法句型

replant + noun phrase (a garden, a pot, a park) + with + noun phrase

be replanted with + noun phrase (passive)

用法筆記

The focus is on the location or container being refreshed, not on individual plants. The new plants are introduced with 'with'.

常見錯誤

❌I replanted new flowers in the pot.
✅I replanted the pot with new flowers.
💡When describing a refilled container, the container is the object and the plants follow 'with'.