■ restore作为及物动词（通常属第四类或第三类动词），restore 相当于中文的“恢复”，搭配有时候同中文一样，有时候又不一样。 搭配同中文一致的。 - restore law and order恢复法律和秩序
- Good food and fresh air will restore your energy.吃得好，空气新鲜，你的精力就会恢复。
- Their generous action restored my faith in human beings.他们慷慨的行动，使得我恢复了对人类的信心。
- Her sight was miraculously restored.她的视力奇迹般地恢复了。
但是，有时候，尤其是当直接宾语是“X 的 Y”时，搭配往往同中国人的习惯不同，采取 restore X to Y 或者 restore Y to X 的结构。如果 Y 是某种抽象的状态或地位，就用 restore X to Y。 - to restore Angkor to its former brilliance恢复吴哥窟昔日的辉煌
- to restore pensioners to a position of equality恢复领养老金者的平等地位
- He succeed in restoring the Post Office to high profits.他成功地使邮局重新获得高额盈利。
- The treatment should soon restore him to health(restore his heath).治疗将使他很快恢复健康。
- The injection restored him to himself.打了针，他就恢复了知觉。
- The left-wing government is restored to power.左翼政府恢复了政权。
- The boss restored him to favor.上级恢复了对他的宠信。
- In desperation, in many cases, young females deliberately become pregnant because they know that once they are in that state they are immediately restored to the benefit system.年青妇女在走投无路时往往故意怀孕，因为她们知道，一怀了孕，她们就立刻恢复福利制度的待遇。
如果涉及的是 rights，用 to 或 in 均可。 - He was restored to/in his rights as a citizen.他的公民权利得到了恢复。
如果 Y 是某种比较实在而不那么抽象的东西，则可以用 restore Y to X 的结构。 - restore stability to the region恢复该地区的稳定。
- This book also intends to restore to the modern reader the ability both to understand these symbols and to benefit from their infinite wisdom.这本书还旨在恢复现代读者的能力，使他们能够既懂得这些符号，又能从中吸取其无限的智慧。
- We will restore to China its ancient prestige and honor.我们必将恢复中国昔日的威望和荣耀。
以上翻译时要注意避免把中文的“X 的 Y”照搬到英文成为 X's Y 或 Y of X。但有时候中英文结构相同。 - The jewels have been restored to their rightful owners.珠宝已经归还其合法主人。
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