reconnect
/ˌriːkəˈnekt/ (bre, ipa) · /ˌriːkəˈnekt/ (ame, ipa) · /(ˌ)rē-kə-ˈnekt/ (ame, mw)
reconnect — 動詞
- reconnectpresent simple I / you / we / they
- reconnectshe / she / it
- reconnectedpast simple
- reconnecting-ing form
1. to attach or link a cable, device, or piece of equipment to something again afte
重新接上
將分開的線路或設備再次連接
to attach or link a cable, device, or piece of equipment to something again after it was taken apart or disconnected.
Evelyn reconnected the charger to her laptop after the power came back on.
Evelyn 把充電器重新接上她的筆記型電腦，因為電來了。
reconnect + to [device]
The Wi-Fi signal kept dropping, so Trang reconnected to the network every few minutes.
Wi-Fi 訊號一直斷掉，所以 Trang 每隔幾分鐘就重新接上網路。
intransitive: reconnect to [network]
After the move, Gabriel reconnected the sound system and tested each speaker carefully.
搬家之後，Gabriel 重新接好音響系統，並仔細測試每個喇叭。
Isabela watched the technician carefully reconnect each fibre-optic cable under the street.
Isabela 看著技師小心翼翼地重新接上街道底下的光纖電纜。
Once the wires are reconnected, the alarm system should start working again properly.
一旦電線重新接好，警報系統應該就會恢復正常運作。
- disconnect
the direct opposite — to remove a connection
文法句型
reconnect + object (cable, device, wire)
reconnect + to + network/place
intransitive: something reconnects
用法筆記
Often used with cables, wires, and electronic devices. Can be transitive (someone reconnects a thing) or intransitive (a device reconnects on its own).
常見錯誤
2. to contact or spend time with someone again after not seeing or speaking to them
重新聯繫
與久未聯絡的人再次聯絡
to contact or spend time with someone again after not seeing or speaking to them for a long time, in order to rebuild the friendship or close bond.
Nala reconnected with her cousin in Singapore through weekly video calls after years without contact.
Nala 透過每週視訊電話重新聯繫上住在新加坡的表親，他們多年沒聯絡了。
reconnect with [person]
Vivek decided to reconnect with his college friends and arranged a dinner for the group.
Vivek 決定重新聯繫大學時期的朋友，並為大家安排了一頓晚餐。
The class reunion gave old friends a chance to reconnect and share their life stories.
同學會讓老朋友有機會重新聯繫，聊聊彼此的生活。
After their argument, Chiara and her sister slowly reconnected over many long phone calls.
吵架之後，Chiara 和她的姊姊透過一次又一次的長途電話慢慢重新聯繫。
Sumin reconnected with an old classmate on social media and they met for coffee.
Sumin 在社群媒體上重新聯繫上一位老同學，他們約出來喝咖啡。
- get back in touch with
more informal, suggests brief or practical contact
- reunite with
implies a stronger, more emotional meeting, often after a long separation
- reestablish contact with
formal, common in business or official contexts
- lose touch with
to gradually stop communicating with someone
文法句型
reconnect + with + person/group
reconnect + over + activity
用法筆記
Subject is always a person or group of people. Most commonly followed by 'with' + a person, family member, or group. The noun form 'reconnection' is less common.
常見錯誤
3. to feel a connection again with a familiar emotion, memory, or quality after a p
重新感受
再次體驗曾經疏遠的感覺或事物
to feel a connection again with a familiar emotion, memory, or quality after a period when it seemed distant or forgotten.
During her trip to Japan, Élise reconnected with the culture she loved as a child.
Élise 去日本旅行時，重新感受到了她小時候喜愛的文化。
reconnect with [abstract noun]
Through daily yoga practice, Greta reconnected with a sense of calm she had lost.
透過每天的瑜伽練習，Greta 重新感受到她早已失去的平靜。
The old photograph helped Iris reconnect with happy memories of her grandmother.
那張老照片幫助 Iris 重新感受與祖母之間的美好回憶。
By playing the piano again, Emre reconnected with his deep passion for writing music.
Emre 再次彈起鋼琴，重新感受到了他對創作音樂的深厚熱情。
Walking through the early-morning forest, the hikers felt they had reconnected with nature.
清晨走在森林裡，這群健行者覺得自己重新感受到了大自然的懷抱。
- rediscover
suggests finding something again, often with a sense of surprise or delight
- re-engage with
more formal, implies actively participating again
- return to
simpler and more general, can be used for both places and abstract things
- lose
to stop having a feeling, quality, or connection
文法句型
reconnect + with + abstract noun (nature, culture, passion)
reconnect + to + feeling/quality
用法筆記
Subject is usually a person and the object is introduced by 'with'. Common abstract objects include 'nature', 'culture', 'memories', 'feelings', 'passion', and 'roots'. Cannot be used with a concrete direct object like a cable or device.