take on a new look; change for the better
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to take on a new look; to change for the better; to present a new appearance
Often used to describe improvements in environment, appearance, or situation. Frequently collocates with degree adverbs like 大大 or 有所.
Zhè这
yī一
dài带
fáng防
fēng风
lín林
zhǎng长
qǐ起
lái来
hòu后
，
shēng生
tài态
huán环
jìng境
jiù就
huì会
dà大
dà大
gǎi改
guān观
。
Once the windbreak forest grows up in this area, the ecological environment will be greatly transformed for the better.
Jīng经
guò过
zhěng整
xiū修
，
zhè这
zuò座
gǔ古
miào庙
de的
miàn面
mào貌
dà大
wéi为
gǎi改
guān观
。
After renovation, the appearance of this ancient temple has changed completely.
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Xīn新
zhèng政
cè策
de的
shí实
shǐ施
shǐ使
jīng经
jì济
zhuàng状
kuàng况
yǒu有
suǒ所
gǎi改
guān观
。
The implementation of the new policy has brought some improvement to the economic situation.
Chéng城
shì市
miàn面
mào貌
rì日
xīn新
yuè月
yì异
，
lìng令
rén人
gǎi改
guān观
。
The city is changing with each passing day, presenting a completely new look.