I owe the restoration of my hearing to this remarkable new technique.
多亏了这项非凡的新技术,我恢复了听力。
3VERB 修复(建筑、画或家具等) When someone restores something such as an old building, painting, or piece of furniture, they repair and clean it, so that it looks like it did when it was new. 修复(建筑、画或家具等)
...experts who specialise in examining and restoring ancient parchments. [VERB noun]
专门致力于检查和修复古代羊皮纸文稿的专家
...the beautifully restored old town square. [VERB-ed]
整修得很漂亮的古镇广场
restoration
I specialized in the restoration of old houses.
我专门从事旧房翻修。
The bones were 'mislaid' during the seventeenth-century restorations.
这些骨头在17世纪的修复工作中被“放错了位置”。
4VERB [usually passive]归还;交还;返还 If something that was lost or stolen is restored to its owner, it is returned to them. 归还;交还;返还 [formal]
The following day their horses and goods were restored to them. [beVERB-ed + to]
第二天,马匹和货物都归还给了他们。
The looted property was restored and the chargé d'affaires was told that the soldiers responsible had been arrested. [beVERB-ed]