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発音

• IPA: /ɹɪˈplɛn.ɪʃ/

動詞

replenish (third-person singular simple present replenishes, present participle replenishing, simple past and past participle replenished)

1. (transitive) To refill; to renew; to supply again or to add a fresh quantity to.

   Synonym: refresh

   It's a popular product, and they have to replenish their stock of it frequently.

   • 1956 October, “Recent Changes on the Tyneside Electrified Lines”, in Railway Magazine, page 662:

     This [tank wagon] has been equipped by the Chief Mechanical & Electrical Engineer's staff with a motor-driven pump and arrangements both for delivering fuel to the trains and for replenishing its own supply from tank wagons which are brought to the depot every three days.

2. (transitive, archaic) To fill up; to complete; to supply fully.
   • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Genesis 1:28:

     […] and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth […]

3. (transitive, obsolete) To finish; to complete; to perfect.
   • c. 1593 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedy of Richard the Third: […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iii]:

     We smothered the most replenished sweet work of nature.

同意語

• plenish

反意語

• deplete

派生語

参照

• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “replenish”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
• “replenish”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.