to refurbish; to refresh; to break (a record)
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Meanings
3 senses · 7 examplesverb
to refurbish; to renovate; to make (something) look new again
The literal meaning, referring to the act of cleaning or painting something to restore its appearance.
Tā他
men们
dǎ打
suàn算
bǎ把
jiù旧
jiā家
jù具
shuā刷
xīn新
yī一
xià下
。
They plan to refurbish the old furniture.
Gōng工
rén人
men们
zhèng正
zài在
shuā刷
xīn新
zhè这
dòng栋
dà大
lóu楼
de的
wài外
qiáng墙
。
The workers are repainting the exterior walls of this building.
verb
to break (a record); to surpass; to set a new high
A very common figurative usage, especially in sports, technology, and business contexts.
Zài在
zhè这
cì次
yùn运
dòng动
huì会
shàng上
tā她
shuā刷
xīn新
le了
yī一
wàn万
mǐ米
sài赛
pǎo跑
de的
shì世
jiè界
jì纪
lù录
。
She broke the world record in the 10,000-meter race at this sports meet.
Zhè这
kuǎn款
xīn新
shǒu手
jī机
shuā刷
xīn新
le了
xiāo销
shòu售
jì纪
lù录
。
This new model of phone broke sales records.
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Tā他
de的
yán研
jiū究
jié结
guǒ果
shuā刷
xīn新
le了
rén人
men们
duì对
zhè这
ge个
jí疾
bìng病
de的
rèn认
zhī知
。
His research findings changed people's understanding of this disease.
verb
to refresh (data, a webpage); to update; to reload
informalA common modern usage in computing and internet contexts, meaning to reload or update displayed information.
Qǐng请
shuā刷
xīn新
yè页
miàn面
yǐ以
chá查
kàn看
zuì最
xīn新
xiāo消
xi息
。
Please refresh the page to see the latest news.
Zhè这
ge个
ruǎn软
jiàn件
huì会
zì自
dòng动
shuā刷
xīn新
gǔ股
piào票
jià价
gé格
。
This software automatically refreshes stock prices.