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revamp

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It is time for the company to revamp its strategy in the wake of these disappointing

numbers and strong competition.

隨著這些令人失望的數據和激烈的競爭的出現, 現在到瞭公司調整其戰略的時候瞭。

revamp 基本意思是： to change or arrange something again, in order to improve it，含

renovate、restore、revise、renew、rebuild、reconstruct、remodel、remake 等的意思，

因此可表示“改進”、“改造” “改組”、“修改”“修補”“翻新”等意思，一詞多用，值得

學習掌握。

例句：

The automaker is revamping a number of its cars in an effort to make them more

appealing to younger consumers

這傢汽車制造商正在對其多款汽車進行改造，以使它們更吸引年輕消費者。

We revamped the management system, but the business is doing no better than it was

before.

我們對管理制度作瞭徹底改進，但是經營業績並不比從前好。

All Italy's political parties have accepted that it is time to revamp the system.

所有的意大利政黨都已經承認現在是時候對體制進行改組瞭。

Mr. Gore has testified numerous times in support of legislation to address climate

change and to revamp the nation's energy policies.

戈爾曾多次就氣候變化發表演講，敦促國會改變美國現有的能源政策。

We should attach great importance to the seriousness of the hidden perils in the project

and revamp them in time.

我們要重視這項工程中這些隱患危害的嚴重性並及時對其進行整改。

This week, Google Inc announced plans to revamp its homepage to make itself more

relevant to Web surfers and create new ways to sell advertising.

雅虎本周宣佈計劃重改它的主頁, 為瞭讓它更適合網絡沖浪並開發新的方式去做廣告。

We'll have to revamp our vacation plans because the hotel where we were planning to

stay has closed for repairs and renovations.

我們隻好修改假期計劃，因為我們原想住的那傢旅館因修繕而停業瞭。

Ricardo Bofill, the Catalan architect, has designed the revamped airport.

裡卡多 · 博菲利是一名加泰羅尼亞的建築師，這座整修過的機場就是他設計的。

They are planning to revamp the old historical theater in the downtown.

他們打算修繕坐落市中心那傢具有歷史意義的古老劇院。