reknit
verb [ I or T ] (also re-knit) uk/ˌriːˈnɪt/ us/ˌriːˈnɪt/
(MAKE CLOTHES)
present participle reknitting | past tense and past participle reknitted or reknit重新编织
to knit (= make clothes using two long needles and wool, etc.) again
I had to undo the back and reknit it. 我不得不拆掉后幅重新编织。
I unpicked and re-knitted every single part of the jacket. 我拆掉并重新编织了这件上装的每一部分。
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- I must have re-knit this sweater at least four times.
- Seeing the finished garment made it worth all the messing around and reknitting that I had to do.
- After I realized where I had been going wrong, I began to reknit in a happier state of mind.
(JOIN)
present participle reknitting | past tense and past participle reknit愈合;重新组织
to join or come together again, or to make something do this
The muscle did not re-knit well after the injury. 受伤后肌肉没有很好地愈合。
The victims are trying to reknit their lives. 受害者正试图重新编织他们的生活。
This once deeply divided country has now reknit itself. 这个曾经严重分裂的国家现在已经重新凝聚起来。
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- The flesh has started to re-knit around the bone.
- The community gradually began to reknit.