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单词 unblight
释义

unblight

English

Etymology

un- + blight

Verb

unblight (third-person singular simple present unblights, present participle unblighting, simple past and past participle unblighted)

  1. (transitive) To undo the blighting of; to cure or ameliorate.
    • 1976, Richard Howard Stafford Crossman, The Diaries of a Cabinet Minister: 1964-1966 (page 404)
      Despite their criticism I can't help feeling very pleased with this device for using planning permissions not to blight but to unblight areas.
    • 1983, National Geographic (volume 164, page 279)
      [] the preservationist who sees the restoration of such cultural assets as a way to unblight and revitalize our decaying cities.
    • 1992, Richard Foerster, Sudden Harbor: Poems (page 42)
      How to unblight the apple
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