redecorate(动词):对房间、房屋等进行重新装饰/重新布置,通常指再次粉刷、换墙纸、更新软装等。(也可更广义地指对某物外观进行重新装点。)
/ˌriːˈdekəreɪt/
We plan to redecorate the living room this weekend.
我们计划这个周末重新装饰客厅。
After they bought the old house, they redecorated it in a modern style, replacing the wallpaper, repainting the walls, and adding new furniture to brighten the space.
他们买下那栋老房子后,把它重新装修成现代风格:换了墙纸、重新刷墙,还添置了新家具,让空间更明亮。
由前缀 re-(“再、重新”)+ decorate(“装饰”)构成。decorate 源自拉丁语 decorare,意为“装饰、使体面/得体”。因此 redecorate 字面意思就是“再次装饰”。