vt. 使再生, 重建, 革新

vi. 新生, 再生

a. 新生的, 再生的

[计] 再生; 重写

[医] 再生

Regenerate \Re*gen"er*ate\ (-?t), a. [L. regeneratus, p. p. of
regenerare to regenerate; pref. re- re- + generare to beget.
See {Generate}.]
1. Reproduced.

The earthly author of my blood,
Whose youthful spirit, in me regenerate,
Doth with a twofold vigor lift me up. --Shak.

2. (Theol.) Born anew; become Christian; renovated in heart;
changed from a natural to a spiritual state.


Regenerate \Re*gen"er*ate\ (r?*j?n"?r*?t), v. t.
1. To generate or produce anew; to reproduce; to give new
life, strength, or vigor to.

Through all the soil a genial fferment spreads.
Regenerates the plauts, and new adorns the meads.
--Blackmore.

2. (Theol.) To cause to be spiritually born anew; to cause to
become a Christian; to convert from sin to holiness; to
implant holy affections in the heart of.

3. Hence, to make a radical change for the better in the
character or condition of; as, to regenerate society.