1 [I,T] repeat (sth/yourself) to say, write or do sth again or more than once 重说;重写;重做;重复 ·
Don't repeat the same mistake again.不要重蹈覆辙。Could you repeat what you just said?你可以重复一下你刚才说的话吗?The essay is quite good, but you repeat yourself several times.你这篇文章不错,但有数处重复。Raise and lower your left leg ten times, then repeat with the right.将左腿抬起、放下十次,然后用右腿重复这一动作。
2 [T] repeat sth (to sb) to say or write sth that sb else has said or written or that you have learnt 复述;把(听到、看到或学到的)说出来或写下来:
Please don't repeat what you've heard here to anyone.请不要把你在这里听到的事对任何人说。Repeat each sentence after me.跟着我念每个句子。☞noun repetition 名词为repetition
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[C] something that is done, shown, given, etc again 重复做的事:
I think I've seen this programme before -- it must be a repeat.这个节目我觉得以前看过,一定是回放的。
repeat1/rIˋpit; rIˈpiːt/v [T]1 to say or do something again 重说﹔重做: Sally kept repeating, ‘It wasn’t me, it wasn’t me.’ 莎莉不停地说着﹐“不是我﹐不是我。”You’ll have to repeat the course. 你得重读这门课程。repeat yourself (=say something that you have said before, usually by mistake) 重复自己说过的话 Elderly people tend to repeat themselves. 老年人总爱重复自己说过的话。COMMUNICATION 交际用法asking someone to repeat what they said 请人重复他们说过的话Sorry?/Pardon?/Excuse me? 对不起?/什么?/对不起﹐你说什么?What? informal 【非正式】什么?I didn’t quite catch that 我听得不太清楚。Could you repeat that?/Would you mind repeating that? formal 【正式】你能再说一遍吗?/请你再说一遍好吗?2 to say something that you have heard someone else say 转述〔别人的话〕: repeat sth to sb Please don’t repeat this to anyone. 这话请不要再跟任何人说。
repeat2n 1 [singular 单数] a situation or event that has happened before [→ repetition]〔情况或事件的〕重演﹐重现: +of Are you expecting a repeat of last year's trouble? 你认为还会再碰到去年的麻烦吗?It was a terrible journey – I hope we don’t have a repeat performance (=have the same thing happen again) on the way home. 这趟旅程真糟糕—我希望回家的路上不会再发生这样的事。2 [C] especially BrE a television or radio programme that has been broadcast before [ rerun AmE 【美】]【尤英】重播的电视[广播]节目
repeatrepeatrepeatsrepeatedrepeatingverb (repeats, repeating, repeated)1to say or do something again: He didn't hear my question, so I repeated it.2to say what another person has said: Repeat this sentence after me.▶ repeatnoun: I think I've seen this programme before – it must be a repeat.