re·con·struc·tion/ˏrikən`strʌkʃən; ˌriːkənˈstrʌkʃən/ n 1 [U] work that is done to build, improve, or make something again after it has been destroyed or damaged 〔某物遭受毁坏后的〕重建,再建: the reconstruction of the former East Germany 前东德的重建 2 [C] when the police use actors to show what happened in a crime, because they hope it might make people remember more about it 犯罪过程的重现