repetition

英 [ˌrepə'tɪʃn] 美 [ˌrepə'tɪʃn]

• n. 重复；反复

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [U][C]重复,反复; 重复的事

   the act of repeating, or sth repeated

2. [C]复制品,副本

   copy or replica

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 重复
2. 重说
3. 重做
4. 背诵
5. 副本
6. 反复
7. 复制品
8. 重复的事物
9. 再现
10. 再演
11. 【音】复唱，复奏
12. 拷贝
13. 重复现象

英英释义

Noun:

1. an event that repeats;

   "the events today were a repeat of yesterday's"
   

2. the act of doing or performing again

3. the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. You should avoid unnecessary repetition.
   你应避免不必要的重复。
2. We must avoid the repetition of a mistake.
   我们必须避免犯同样的错误。
3. The story loses a great deal in repetition.
   这个故事由于反复讲述而大为减色了。
4. The perfomance improved with each repetition.
   演出每演一场都有改进。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. That is a mere repetition of what you said before.
   那不过是重复了你以前讲的话。
2. Let there be no repetition of this.
   希望这样的事不要再发生。
3. He has a repetition of a previous talk.
   他有前次会谈的副本。

经典引文

• Of the new details..he could only retain a few..by continual repetition.

  出自： George Eliot

• I began to cry 'Edward! Oh, Edward!' in dazed repetition.

  出自： V. Brittain

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• avoid〔save〕 a repetition 避免重复
• need no repetition 不需重复

形容词+～

• boring〔continued〕 repetition 令人厌烦〔不断〕的重复

介词+～

• by repetitions of effort 靠反复努力
• with each repetition 伴随每次重复

～+介词

• a repetition of 关于…的重复

词源解说

• ☆ 15世纪初期进入英语，直接源自古法语的repetition；最初源自拉丁语的repetitionem，意为重复。

近反义词

【近义词】

• repeat