1791, "action or process of reconstructing," from re- + construction. In U.S. political history sense (usually with a capital R-), from 1865. It had been used during the American Civil War in reference to reconstitution of the union.
实用例句
1. Work began on the reconstruction of the road.
道路的重建工作开始了。
来自柯林斯例句
2. the post-war reconstruction of Germany
德国的战后重建
来自《权威词典》
3. The reconstruction of the Town Hall is scheduled to start next month.
市政厅的重建计划于下月开始.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. A group of enthusiasts have undertaken the reconstruction of a steam locomotive.
一群火车迷已担负起重造蒸汽机车的任务.
来自《简明英汉词典》
5. The country faces a huge task of national reconstruction following the war.