retool
英 [ˌriːˈtuːl]
美 [ˌriːˈtuːl]
v. 更换，重新装配(机器设备); 重新安排; 重组
现在分词：retooling 第三人称单数：retools 过去分词：retooled 过去式：retooled
COCA.17351
牛津词典
verb
- 更换，重新装配（机器设备）
to replace or change the machines or equipment in a factory so that it can produce new or better goods - 重新安排；重组
to organize sth in a new or different way
柯林斯词典
- VERB 重新装备，更换(机器设备等)
If the machines in a factory or the items of equipment used by a firmare retooled, they are replaced or changed so that they can do new tasks.- Each time the product changes, the machines have to be retooled.
每次更换产品，就得重新装备机器。
- Each time the product changes, the machines have to be retooled.
英英释义
verb
- provide (a workshop or factory) with new tools
- revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving
- We must retool the town's economy
双语例句
- And I'll help our auto companies retool, so that the fuel efficient cars of the future are built right here in America.
我也将帮助我们的汽车行业进行重组，以使未来的高能效的汽车就在美国国内生产。 - Japan has resisted structural economic and social reforms that could retool its sputtering economic model.
日本迟迟不进行有助于调整经济模式的结构性经济和社会改革。 - Some might need to build up or retool their healthcare infrastructure.
有些可能需要新建或更新它们的卫生保健基础设施。 - They must retool to tap more sophisticated export niches or reorient themselves to sell to the domestic market.
他们要么必须重组业务，开发更加高端的出口利基市场，要么必须对自身进行重新定位，转向国内市场。 - Each time the product changes, the machines have to be retooled.
每次更换产品，就得重新装备机器。 - Sometimes this just means you need to retool your approach to romance and try new things when it comes to sex, but other times it means whatever you had is over.
有时这就意味着你需要给浪漫另寻出路，当涉及性时尝试新事物，但其他时候这意味着无论你拥有过什么都已经结束了。 - Countries with well-established health systems, on the other hand, might find it more difficult to retool.
那些拥有完善的卫生保健体系的国家，从另一方面来说，会觉得很难进行革新。 - British Columbia and the federal government have embarked on a massive push, spending billions of dollars, to retool the country's infrastructure to facilitate more trade with Asia.
不列颠哥伦比亚省和加拿大联邦政府已经启动了一个耗资数十亿美元的大型计划来改造国内的基础设施，以此促进与亚洲贸易的增长。 - In this example Web application, I'm going to retool how people shop online.
在这个示例Web应用程序中，我将改变人们在线购物的方式。 - Such a way forward might allow workers to go on to shorter production weeks, with downtime time used to retool plants and train staff for the recovery.
这类措施的实施，可以让工人进一步减少每周的工时，同时将停工期用于改进工厂机器和培训员工，为经济复苏做准备。