retool

柯林斯詞典

retool /ri??tu?l/ (retooling,retooled,retools)

• 1. V-T/V-I If the machines in a factory or the items of equipment used by a firm are retooled, they are replaced or changed so that they can do new tasks. 重新裝備; 更換(工廠用機器或公司用設(shè)備)

  Each time the product changes, the machines have to be retooled. 每次更換產(chǎn)品，就得重新裝備機器。

  His company will have to retool for a new line of products. 為了一個新的產(chǎn)品線，他的公司將不得不更換機器設(shè)備。

• 2. retoolingN-UNCOUNT

  Retooling, or recasting new toy moulds, is a slow and expensive process. 更換機器或者重新鑄造新的玩具模具都是一個耗時傷財?shù)倪^程。

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