/ˈrenəveɪt ||; ˈrɛnəˌvet/verb [T] to repair an old building and put it back into good condition 修复，修葺，翻新（旧建筑物） ➔renovation /ˌrenəˈveɪʃn ||; ˌrɛnəˈveʃən/ noun [C,U] The house is in need of complete renovation. 这房子需要全面修葺。