Word · Frequency #5366
renewal
更新
the act of renewing
- 1.
The act of renewing.
更新的行为。
- 2.
An offensive action made immediately after a parried one.
挡开后的立即反击动作。
更新的行为。；挡开后的立即反击动作。；革新；复兴；恢复
In use
The renewal of my gym membership is due next month.
Spring brings a sense of renewal to the land.
The company announced a renewal of its contract with the supplier.
renewal of sth
“of”后接被更新或续期的对象。
The renewal of the contract took place last month.
合同续签于上个月进行。
renewal for sth
She applied for a renewal for her passport.
她申请续签护照。
annual renewal
常用搭配，表示每年一次的更新。
The annual renewal of the license is due in May.
年度许可证更新应在五月份办理。
Common mistakes
I need to renewal my passport.I need to renew my passport.
renewal 是名词，不能直接作谓语动词；应使用动词 renew 表示“续签”。
He applied for a renewal for his visa.He applied for a renewal of his visa.
表示“某物的续期”时，renewal 与 of 搭配，而非 for。
Connections
Collocations
- renewal process
- 续订流程
- The renewal process for my driver's license was quick and easy.我的驾照续订流程快速简单。
- renewal notice
- 续订通知
- I received a renewal notice in the mail last week.我上周在邮件中收到了一份续订通知。
- renewal fee
- 续订费
- The renewal fee for the membership is $50 per year.会员续订费是每年50美元。
- urban renewal
- 城市更新
- The government invested heavily in urban renewal projects.政府大力投资城市更新项目。
- renewal of registration
- 注册续期
- You must complete the renewal of registration before the deadline.你必须在截止日期前完成注册续期。
- renewal of vows
Learner notes
Memory Tip
re（再次）+ new（新的）+ al，想象给旧东西换上新装，就是‘更新’。
Context & Register
neutral; 常用于正式或半正式语境，如续约、更新、复兴等场合
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words like jewel, fuel, and cruel share the same ending sounds /uːəl/ as renewal (stressed vowel /uː/ followed by /əl/), though the stress falls on a different syllable. Words like manual, annual, and visual appear similar in spelling (-ual) but have different stressed vowels.
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.