repetition
英 [repɪ'tɪʃ(ə)n]
美 ['rɛpə'tɪʃən]
中文詞源
repetition 重複來自 repeat,重複。
英文詞源
- repetition (n.)
- early 15c., "act of saying over again," from Old French repetition and directly from Latin repetitionem (nominative repetitio) "a repeating," noun of action from past participle stem of repetere "do or say again" (see repeat (v.)). Of actions, attested from 1590s; specifically in physical fitness from 1958.
雙語例句
- 1. Her prose style is not always felicitous; she tends to repetition.
- 她的行文風格並非總是恰到好處，往往愛重複。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. It is real prayer, and not mechanical repetition.
- 這是真正的祈禱，不是機械的重複。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. We do not want to see a repetition of last year's tragic events.
- 我們不想看到去年的悲劇重演。
來自《權威詞典》
- 4. That is a mere repetition of what you said before.
- 那不過是重複了你以前講的話.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. No historical phenomenon is a mere repetition of the past.
- 任何曆史現象都不會是簡單的重複.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》