repetition
柯林斯词典
1. N-VAR If there is a repetition of an event, usually an undesirable event, it happens again. (尤指令人不快的事情) 重演
Today the city government has taken measures to prevent a repetition of last year's confrontation. 今天市政府已经采取了措施来防止去年的冲突重演。
2. N-VAR Repetition means using the same words again. 重复的语句
He could also have cut out much of the repetition and thus saved many pages. 他本来也可以删掉很多重复的语句,省去很多页数。
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repetition /ˌrɛpɪˈtɪʃən/ (repetitions)
剑桥词典
- C2 [ 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ]
- We hope to avoid a repetition of last year's fiasco .
- We don't want a repetition of yesterday's scenes .
- The job involved the endless repetition of two or three simple tasks .
- Try to avoid unnecessary repetition when stating your points .
- His speeches show a marked preference for repetition, that tedious rhetorical device . 返回 repetition
the act of doing or saying something again
重复;重做;重说
His books are full of repetition. 他的那些书都是在翻来覆去写同样的东西。
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 ]
something that happens in the same way as something that happened before
重现;重复;重做
We want to prevent a repetition of last summer's fires , which destroyed more than 500,000 acres of land . 去年夏天的火灾毁了超过50万英亩地,我们要防止此类火灾再次发生。
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