re-establish
verb [ T ] (also reestablish) uk/ˌriː.ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ/ us/ˌriː.ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ/
恢复联系;恢复关系
to start having a relationship with or communicating with another person, company, country, or organization again, after a previous relationship or communication has ended
We lost touch years ago, but I have just written to them to try to re-establish contact.
As the borders open, several countries are re-establishing normal diplomatic ties. 随着边界的开放，一些国家正在重建正常的外交关系。
重建
to cause something or someone to be accepted or to have a particular position again, for a second, third, etc. time
Sport has the job of reestablishing its credibility after the doping scandal.
He badly wants to re-establish himself as a force in golf. 他非常想重新确立自己在高尔夫运动中的地位。
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- They worked on re-establishing relations with the regime in the 1990s.
- During his three years at the department, he did much to reestablish harmony.
- The police force needs to reestablish trust that has been eroded.
- The rebel group must not be allowed to re-establish its military dominance in the area.
- He was delighted to be given a chance to re-establish his credentials after a difficult period.
- Another early goal as the second half got under way reestablished Manchester United's supremacy.
- This current crisis will pass, and the dollar will re-establish itself.
- The bare soil is vulnerable to erosion until wild vegetation re-establishes itself.
- Once control is fully reestablished, a review will be called to determine how the disturbance happened.