early 15c., "revive, restore," from Latin resuscitatus, past participle of resuscitare "rouse again, revive," from re- "again" (see re-) + suscitare "to raise, revive," from sub "(up from) under" (see sub-) + citare "to summon" (see cite). Intransitive use from 1650s. Related: Resuscitated; resuscitating. Earlier was resuscen "restore (someone) to life, resurrect" (c. 1400).
双语例句
1. He has submitted a bid to resuscitate the struggling magazine.
他已经投标来拯救这个岌岌可危的周刊。
来自柯林斯例句
2. He had a heart attack and all attempts to resuscitate him failed.
他的心脏病发作,所有抢救他的努力都失败了。
来自《权威词典》
3. A policeman and then a paramedic tried to resuscitate her.
一名警察和一位护理人员先后试图救活她。
来自辞典例句
4. As instructed by Rinpoche, we got the doctors to resuscitate him.
遵照仁波切的指示, 我们找来医生帮他进行急救.
来自互联网
5. Despite ef - forts to resuscitate her she was pronounced dead a short time later.