Definition of reinvent in English:

reinvent

verb riːɪnˈvɛntˌriɪnˈvɛnt

[with object]

1Change (something) so much that it appears to be entirely new.
彻底改造，重新创造
he brought opera to the masses and reinvented the waltz
他将歌剧带给大众，并且彻底改造了圆舞曲。
Example sentencesExamples
- A group of young artists are reinventing their culture - and commanding attention in the art world - with their fresh and contemporary painting.
- One of the features of the day was the Carracastle pipe band who marched down the road to the alley thus reinventing scenes of when pipe bands were a regular feature of tournament Sundays in Cully.
- Typically Rathore, the collection reinvents the strengths of Rajasthan.
- Paul D. Miller, is a visionary who continually reinvents his medium with a multitude of ventures, including online publishing and music production.
- The ubiquitous face as well as the proscenium are the lingering elements that integrate with still life, largely reinventing this concept with different perception.
- I say wheeze because every generation feels the need to reinvent a graduated state pension, much as it reinvents the grammar school and the nuclear deterrent.
- Thus he reinvents pointe and classical with clean lines, relentless questioning and more gender-bending icons.
- Each age reinvents classical mythology in its own image.
- Rather the reverse: art remains his vocation, but he reinvents it, horribly.
- Just when it seems he is falling into a repetitious, stylistic pit, he reinvents the presentation.
- The potential momentum of diminishing privilege is so horrifying, they must handle it by reinventing the language of their enemy as their own.
- India's poverty absorbs everything and uniquely reinvents it.
- We're going to continue basically reinventing the civil defense movement that that aided our country during World War II.
- Concrete music reinvents raw sound such as that of a door with rusty hinges, breath, a thunderstorm or a waterfall.
- Fukuyama reinvents this narrative of technology's capacity to usher in a new millennium, by suggesting that the paradise we are destined to find at the end of history is not that of Milton, but of Adam Smith.
- If Star Wars brought a bigger budget to the cliffhanging Saturday morning serials of yore, then ET takes the Lassie films of Spielberg's youth and magically reinvents them for a space age generation.
- Gordon has stated that he needs to be different each night and so he reinvents the show every night.
- The technology reinvents the conventional distribution-exhibition model in India.
- ‘This building reinvents the form of the library in many, many ways,’ Miller says.
- Much interest lies in how Eggers reinvents the posturing put forth in the hardcover text.
1. 1.1reinvent oneself Take up a radically new job or way of life.
  重新开始（全新的工作或生活方式）
  the actor wants to reinvent himself as an independent movie mogul
  这位演员想改弦易辙做独立电影业巨头。
  Example sentencesExamples
  But one of the most remarkable things about Dylan is the way he reinvents himself.
  He has learnt that the secret is to keep reinventing yourself.
  Figo, nominally a right-sided midfielder, reinvents himself as a striker, ballwinner or even full-back…
  Since mass education has constantly and often radically reinvented itself, there is great formal disparity and discontinuity across different eras, with many older buildings still in use.
  Constantly changing, radically reinventing himself, Wittman is forever in a state of flux.
  New York is a city that endlessly reinvents itself and, in the process of doing so, provides almost limitless opportunities for missed dreams to be dreamt again and to be realized.
  Pran is somebody who reinvents himself according to context.
  He has now reinvented himself as a radical stand-up with just enough charm and stagecraft to get away with an amazingly low ratio of jokes to running time.
  But the New Economy is about constantly reinventing yourself and being creative and moving to where you can charge your customer a premium.
  He escapes, reinvents himself as a count and starts to exact cold, calculated revenge.
  He's excited to be at the event, and really ready to hear so many people talk positively about reinventing yourself.
  It constantly reinvents itself, remaining classic but fresh.
  But, like Turner, she continually reinvents herself.
  After being a total geek in school, he's expelled and reinvents himself with the help of an inmate.
  She works in the fruit and vegetable section of a supermarket and by this bizarre event completely reinvents herself.
  As true as that is for America in general, it is even truer by an order of magnitude for New York City which reinvents itself every generation.
  I've maintained all along, the monarchy will continue because it readjusts, and reinvents itself.
  It is said - our correspondents said, other people say it - that Las Vegas is a city of transformation, a city that reinvents itself.
  He reinvents himself after committing horrific atrocities and seems to constantly try to keep the past at bay.
  As she reinvents herself as a writer, she tells of how she nearly sacrificed her family life for a few laughs

Phrases

reinvent the wheel

Waste a great deal of time or effort in creating something that already exists.
重新发明轮子（喻浪费时间和精力）
he spoke with the fervour of discovery, unaware that he was reinventing the wheel
Example sentencesExamples
- It forces companies to reinvent the wheel, or spend time and money solving problems already solved in the past.
- Not to do that would be to waste a lot of time and money reinventing the wheel.
- It is no longer viable to reinvent the wheel, create stovepipes or work apart from other agencies and jurisdictions.
- I'm a great believer in finding out what works well and then doing more of it, because we can otherwise waste a lot of time reinventing the wheel.
- We can create applications that service all our Web sites rather than reinvent the wheel for each one.
- Will others squander valuable time reinventing the wheel because existing data never saw the light of day?
- Developers can create amazing things but must reinvent the wheel for each project.
- I have dedicated myself to learning from other people's experiences so that I do not waste time trying to reinvent the wheel.
- Karlsson argues that at the moment most developers create routine products by themselves, perpetually reinventing the wheel.
- ‘We don't try to reinvent the wheel and create new online resources,’ says Jacka.

Definition of reinvent in US English:

reinvent

verbˌrēinˈventˌriɪnˈvɛnt

[with object]

1Change (something) so much that it appears to be entirely new.
彻底改造，重新创造
he brought opera to the masses and reinvented the waltz
他将歌剧带给大众，并且彻底改造了圆舞曲。
Example sentencesExamples
- The potential momentum of diminishing privilege is so horrifying, they must handle it by reinventing the language of their enemy as their own.
- Typically Rathore, the collection reinvents the strengths of Rajasthan.
- Fukuyama reinvents this narrative of technology's capacity to usher in a new millennium, by suggesting that the paradise we are destined to find at the end of history is not that of Milton, but of Adam Smith.
- If Star Wars brought a bigger budget to the cliffhanging Saturday morning serials of yore, then ET takes the Lassie films of Spielberg's youth and magically reinvents them for a space age generation.
- Thus he reinvents pointe and classical with clean lines, relentless questioning and more gender-bending icons.
- We're going to continue basically reinventing the civil defense movement that that aided our country during World War II.
- Each age reinvents classical mythology in its own image.
- One of the features of the day was the Carracastle pipe band who marched down the road to the alley thus reinventing scenes of when pipe bands were a regular feature of tournament Sundays in Cully.
- The technology reinvents the conventional distribution-exhibition model in India.
- Rather the reverse: art remains his vocation, but he reinvents it, horribly.
- Paul D. Miller, is a visionary who continually reinvents his medium with a multitude of ventures, including online publishing and music production.
- India's poverty absorbs everything and uniquely reinvents it.
- Concrete music reinvents raw sound such as that of a door with rusty hinges, breath, a thunderstorm or a waterfall.
- A group of young artists are reinventing their culture - and commanding attention in the art world - with their fresh and contemporary painting.
- Much interest lies in how Eggers reinvents the posturing put forth in the hardcover text.
- Just when it seems he is falling into a repetitious, stylistic pit, he reinvents the presentation.
- Gordon has stated that he needs to be different each night and so he reinvents the show every night.
- The ubiquitous face as well as the proscenium are the lingering elements that integrate with still life, largely reinventing this concept with different perception.
- I say wheeze because every generation feels the need to reinvent a graduated state pension, much as it reinvents the grammar school and the nuclear deterrent.
- ‘This building reinvents the form of the library in many, many ways,’ Miller says.
1. 1.1reinvent oneself Take up a very different job or way of life.
  the actor wants to reinvent himself as an independent movie mogul
  这位演员想改弦易辙做独立电影业巨头。
  Example sentencesExamples
  I've maintained all along, the monarchy will continue because it readjusts, and reinvents itself.
  As true as that is for America in general, it is even truer by an order of magnitude for New York City which reinvents itself every generation.
  He reinvents himself after committing horrific atrocities and seems to constantly try to keep the past at bay.
  But the New Economy is about constantly reinventing yourself and being creative and moving to where you can charge your customer a premium.
  Figo, nominally a right-sided midfielder, reinvents himself as a striker, ballwinner or even full-back…
  But one of the most remarkable things about Dylan is the way he reinvents himself.
  She works in the fruit and vegetable section of a supermarket and by this bizarre event completely reinvents herself.
  He's excited to be at the event, and really ready to hear so many people talk positively about reinventing yourself.
  It is said - our correspondents said, other people say it - that Las Vegas is a city of transformation, a city that reinvents itself.
  As she reinvents herself as a writer, she tells of how she nearly sacrificed her family life for a few laughs
  Constantly changing, radically reinventing himself, Wittman is forever in a state of flux.
  But, like Turner, she continually reinvents herself.
  It constantly reinvents itself, remaining classic but fresh.
  After being a total geek in school, he's expelled and reinvents himself with the help of an inmate.
  Pran is somebody who reinvents himself according to context.
  New York is a city that endlessly reinvents itself and, in the process of doing so, provides almost limitless opportunities for missed dreams to be dreamt again and to be realized.
  He escapes, reinvents himself as a count and starts to exact cold, calculated revenge.
  He has now reinvented himself as a radical stand-up with just enough charm and stagecraft to get away with an amazingly low ratio of jokes to running time.
  Since mass education has constantly and often radically reinvented itself, there is great formal disparity and discontinuity across different eras, with many older buildings still in use.
  He has learnt that the secret is to keep reinventing yourself.

Phrases

reinvent the wheel

Waste a great deal of time or effort in creating something that already exists.
重新发明轮子（喻浪费时间和精力）
Example sentencesExamples
- It forces companies to reinvent the wheel, or spend time and money solving problems already solved in the past.
- ‘We don't try to reinvent the wheel and create new online resources,’ says Jacka.
- Developers can create amazing things but must reinvent the wheel for each project.
- I'm a great believer in finding out what works well and then doing more of it, because we can otherwise waste a lot of time reinventing the wheel.
- Karlsson argues that at the moment most developers create routine products by themselves, perpetually reinventing the wheel.
- I have dedicated myself to learning from other people's experiences so that I do not waste time trying to reinvent the wheel.
- We can create applications that service all our Web sites rather than reinvent the wheel for each one.
- Will others squander valuable time reinventing the wheel because existing data never saw the light of day?
- Not to do that would be to waste a lot of time and money reinventing the wheel.
- It is no longer viable to reinvent the wheel, create stovepipes or work apart from other agencies and jurisdictions.

词汇	reinvent
释义	Definition of reinvent in English: reinvent verb riːɪnˈvɛntˌriɪnˈvɛnt [with object] 1Change (something) so much that it appears to be entirely new. 彻底改造，重新创造 he brought opera to the masses and reinvented the waltz 他将歌剧带给大众，并且彻底改造了圆舞曲。 Example sentencesExamples A group of young artists are reinventing their culture - and commanding attention in the art world - with their fresh and contemporary painting. One of the features of the day was the Carracastle pipe band who marched down the road to the alley thus reinventing scenes of when pipe bands were a regular feature of tournament Sundays in Cully. Typically Rathore, the collection reinvents the strengths of Rajasthan. Paul D. Miller, is a visionary who continually reinvents his medium with a multitude of ventures, including online publishing and music production. The ubiquitous face as well as the proscenium are the lingering elements that integrate with still life, largely reinventing this concept with different perception. I say wheeze because every generation feels the need to reinvent a graduated state pension, much as it reinvents the grammar school and the nuclear deterrent. Thus he reinvents pointe and classical with clean lines, relentless questioning and more gender-bending icons. Each age reinvents classical mythology in its own image. Rather the reverse: art remains his vocation, but he reinvents it, horribly. Just when it seems he is falling into a repetitious, stylistic pit, he reinvents the presentation. The potential momentum of diminishing privilege is so horrifying, they must handle it by reinventing the language of their enemy as their own. India's poverty absorbs everything and uniquely reinvents it. We're going to continue basically reinventing the civil defense movement that that aided our country during World War II. Concrete music reinvents raw sound such as that of a door with rusty hinges, breath, a thunderstorm or a waterfall. Fukuyama reinvents this narrative of technology's capacity to usher in a new millennium, by suggesting that the paradise we are destined to find at the end of history is not that of Milton, but of Adam Smith. If Star Wars brought a bigger budget to the cliffhanging Saturday morning serials of yore, then ET takes the Lassie films of Spielberg's youth and magically reinvents them for a space age generation. Gordon has stated that he needs to be different each night and so he reinvents the show every night. The technology reinvents the conventional distribution-exhibition model in India. ‘This building reinvents the form of the library in many, many ways,’ Miller says. Much interest lies in how Eggers reinvents the posturing put forth in the hardcover text. 1.1reinvent oneself Take up a radically new job or way of life. 重新开始（全新的工作或生活方式） the actor wants to reinvent himself as an independent movie mogul 这位演员想改弦易辙做独立电影业巨头。 Example sentencesExamples But one of the most remarkable things about Dylan is the way he reinvents himself. He has learnt that the secret is to keep reinventing yourself. Figo, nominally a right-sided midfielder, reinvents himself as a striker, ballwinner or even full-back… Since mass education has constantly and often radically reinvented itself, there is great formal disparity and discontinuity across different eras, with many older buildings still in use. Constantly changing, radically reinventing himself, Wittman is forever in a state of flux. New York is a city that endlessly reinvents itself and, in the process of doing so, provides almost limitless opportunities for missed dreams to be dreamt again and to be realized. Pran is somebody who reinvents himself according to context. He has now reinvented himself as a radical stand-up with just enough charm and stagecraft to get away with an amazingly low ratio of jokes to running time. But the New Economy is about constantly reinventing yourself and being creative and moving to where you can charge your customer a premium. He escapes, reinvents himself as a count and starts to exact cold, calculated revenge. He's excited to be at the event, and really ready to hear so many people talk positively about reinventing yourself. It constantly reinvents itself, remaining classic but fresh. But, like Turner, she continually reinvents herself. After being a total geek in school, he's expelled and reinvents himself with the help of an inmate. She works in the fruit and vegetable section of a supermarket and by this bizarre event completely reinvents herself. As true as that is for America in general, it is even truer by an order of magnitude for New York City which reinvents itself every generation. I've maintained all along, the monarchy will continue because it readjusts, and reinvents itself. It is said - our correspondents said, other people say it - that Las Vegas is a city of transformation, a city that reinvents itself. He reinvents himself after committing horrific atrocities and seems to constantly try to keep the past at bay. As she reinvents herself as a writer, she tells of how she nearly sacrificed her family life for a few laughs Phrases reinvent the wheel Waste a great deal of time or effort in creating something that already exists. 重新发明轮子（喻浪费时间和精力） he spoke with the fervour of discovery, unaware that he was reinventing the wheel Example sentencesExamples It forces companies to reinvent the wheel, or spend time and money solving problems already solved in the past. Not to do that would be to waste a lot of time and money reinventing the wheel. It is no longer viable to reinvent the wheel, create stovepipes or work apart from other agencies and jurisdictions. I'm a great believer in finding out what works well and then doing more of it, because we can otherwise waste a lot of time reinventing the wheel. We can create applications that service all our Web sites rather than reinvent the wheel for each one. Will others squander valuable time reinventing the wheel because existing data never saw the light of day? Developers can create amazing things but must reinvent the wheel for each project. I have dedicated myself to learning from other people's experiences so that I do not waste time trying to reinvent the wheel. Karlsson argues that at the moment most developers create routine products by themselves, perpetually reinventing the wheel. ‘We don't try to reinvent the wheel and create new online resources,’ says Jacka. verb.1 phr. Definition of reinvent in US English: reinvent verbˌrēinˈventˌriɪnˈvɛnt [with object] 1Change (something) so much that it appears to be entirely new. 彻底改造，重新创造 he brought opera to the masses and reinvented the waltz 他将歌剧带给大众，并且彻底改造了圆舞曲。 Example sentencesExamples The potential momentum of diminishing privilege is so horrifying, they must handle it by reinventing the language of their enemy as their own. Typically Rathore, the collection reinvents the strengths of Rajasthan. Fukuyama reinvents this narrative of technology's capacity to usher in a new millennium, by suggesting that the paradise we are destined to find at the end of history is not that of Milton, but of Adam Smith. If Star Wars brought a bigger budget to the cliffhanging Saturday morning serials of yore, then ET takes the Lassie films of Spielberg's youth and magically reinvents them for a space age generation. Thus he reinvents pointe and classical with clean lines, relentless questioning and more gender-bending icons. We're going to continue basically reinventing the civil defense movement that that aided our country during World War II. Each age reinvents classical mythology in its own image. One of the features of the day was the Carracastle pipe band who marched down the road to the alley thus reinventing scenes of when pipe bands were a regular feature of tournament Sundays in Cully. The technology reinvents the conventional distribution-exhibition model in India. Rather the reverse: art remains his vocation, but he reinvents it, horribly. Paul D. Miller, is a visionary who continually reinvents his medium with a multitude of ventures, including online publishing and music production. India's poverty absorbs everything and uniquely reinvents it. Concrete music reinvents raw sound such as that of a door with rusty hinges, breath, a thunderstorm or a waterfall. A group of young artists are reinventing their culture - and commanding attention in the art world - with their fresh and contemporary painting. Much interest lies in how Eggers reinvents the posturing put forth in the hardcover text. Just when it seems he is falling into a repetitious, stylistic pit, he reinvents the presentation. Gordon has stated that he needs to be different each night and so he reinvents the show every night. The ubiquitous face as well as the proscenium are the lingering elements that integrate with still life, largely reinventing this concept with different perception. I say wheeze because every generation feels the need to reinvent a graduated state pension, much as it reinvents the grammar school and the nuclear deterrent. ‘This building reinvents the form of the library in many, many ways,’ Miller says. 1.1reinvent oneself Take up a very different job or way of life. the actor wants to reinvent himself as an independent movie mogul 这位演员想改弦易辙做独立电影业巨头。 Example sentencesExamples I've maintained all along, the monarchy will continue because it readjusts, and reinvents itself. As true as that is for America in general, it is even truer by an order of magnitude for New York City which reinvents itself every generation. He reinvents himself after committing horrific atrocities and seems to constantly try to keep the past at bay. But the New Economy is about constantly reinventing yourself and being creative and moving to where you can charge your customer a premium. Figo, nominally a right-sided midfielder, reinvents himself as a striker, ballwinner or even full-back… But one of the most remarkable things about Dylan is the way he reinvents himself. She works in the fruit and vegetable section of a supermarket and by this bizarre event completely reinvents herself. He's excited to be at the event, and really ready to hear so many people talk positively about reinventing yourself. It is said - our correspondents said, other people say it - that Las Vegas is a city of transformation, a city that reinvents itself. As she reinvents herself as a writer, she tells of how she nearly sacrificed her family life for a few laughs Constantly changing, radically reinventing himself, Wittman is forever in a state of flux. But, like Turner, she continually reinvents herself. It constantly reinvents itself, remaining classic but fresh. After being a total geek in school, he's expelled and reinvents himself with the help of an inmate. Pran is somebody who reinvents himself according to context. New York is a city that endlessly reinvents itself and, in the process of doing so, provides almost limitless opportunities for missed dreams to be dreamt again and to be realized. He escapes, reinvents himself as a count and starts to exact cold, calculated revenge. He has now reinvented himself as a radical stand-up with just enough charm and stagecraft to get away with an amazingly low ratio of jokes to running time. Since mass education has constantly and often radically reinvented itself, there is great formal disparity and discontinuity across different eras, with many older buildings still in use. He has learnt that the secret is to keep reinventing yourself. Phrases reinvent the wheel Waste a great deal of time or effort in creating something that already exists. 重新发明轮子（喻浪费时间和精力） Example sentencesExamples It forces companies to reinvent the wheel, or spend time and money solving problems already solved in the past. ‘We don't try to reinvent the wheel and create new online resources,’ says Jacka. Developers can create amazing things but must reinvent the wheel for each project. I'm a great believer in finding out what works well and then doing more of it, because we can otherwise waste a lot of time reinventing the wheel. Karlsson argues that at the moment most developers create routine products by themselves, perpetually reinventing the wheel. I have dedicated myself to learning from other people's experiences so that I do not waste time trying to reinvent the wheel. We can create applications that service all our Web sites rather than reinvent the wheel for each one. Will others squander valuable time reinventing the wheel because existing data never saw the light of day? Not to do that would be to waste a lot of time and money reinventing the wheel. It is no longer viable to reinvent the wheel, create stovepipes or work apart from other agencies and jurisdictions. verb.1 phr.
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