renewal

柯林斯词典

1. N-SING If there is a renewal of an activity or a situation, it starts again. 重新开始; 恢复
They will discuss the possible renewal of diplomatic relations. 他们将讨论恢复外交关系的可能性。
2. N-VAR The renewal of a document such as a licence or a contract is an official increase in the period of time for which it remains valid. (有效期的) 延长
His contract came up for renewal. 他的合同交上来要求延期。
3. N-UNCOUNT Renewal of something lost, dead, or destroyed is the process of it growing again or being replaced. 新生; 复兴
...a political lobbyist concentrating on urban renewal and regeneration. …一个专门就城市复兴与重建而游说的政客。