reconstruction /ˌriːkənˈstrʌkʃən/

• 1. 

  N-UNCOUNT Reconstruction is the process of making a country normal again after a war, for example by making the economy stronger and by replacing buildings that have been damaged. (战后国家的) 重建

  例：

  ...America's part in the postwar reconstruction of Germany.

  …美国在战后德国重建中扮演的角色。

  例：

  ...the Reconstruction period immediately following the Civil War.

  …美国内战后紧随而来的重建期。

• 2. 

  N-UNCOUNT The reconstruction of a building, structure, or road is the activity of building it again, because it has been damaged. 修复; 重修 (建筑、道路等)

  例：

  Work began on the reconstruction of the road.

  重修这条路的工作已经开始了。

• 3. 

  N-COUNT The reconstruction of a crime or event is when people try to understand or show exactly what happened, often by acting it out. (犯罪过程的) 再现

  例：

  Mrs. Kerr was too upset to take part in a reconstruction of her ordeal.

  克尔夫人过于悲痛以至不能参加对她受折磨场面的再现。