retell

英 [riː'tel] 美[,ri'tɛl]
  • vt. 复述;再讲;重述

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词态变化


第三人称单数: retells;过去式: retold;过去分词: retold;现在分词: retelling;

中文词源


retell 重述,重新告知

re-,再,重新,tell,告诉。

英文词源


retell (v.)
1590s, from re- "back, again" + tell (v.). Related: Retold; retelling.

双语例句


1. Lucilla often asks her sisters to retell the story.
露西拉经常要姐姐们把这个故事反复讲给她听。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The students had to retell the story in their own words.
学生必须用自己的话复述这个故事.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Retell the story in English.
把这个故事用英语复述一遍.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. Please retell the fairy story in English.
请用英语复述这篇童话故事.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. So much for the explanation of the text. Now let's retell it.
课文就解释到这里, 现在让我们复述课文.

来自辞典例句