“回复原状”常见的英文表达有 “restore to the original state” 或 “return to the original condition” 。
restore to the original state：强调通过一系列行动使事物恢复到最初的状态。例如：The damaged painting was carefully restored to its original state.（这幅受损的画作被精心修复，回复到了原状。）
return to the original condition：侧重于描述事物重新回到最初的状态这一结果。例如：After the renovation, the old building returned to its original condition.（翻新之后，这座老建筑回复到了原状 。）