repetition

英 [ˌrepəˈtɪʃn]

美 [ˌrepəˈtɪʃn]

n.  重复; 重做; 重说; 重做的事; 重说的话

复数：repetitions　

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牛津词典

noun

• 重复；重做；重说
  the fact of doing or saying the same thing many times
  1. learning by repetition
     通过重复来学习
• 重做的事；重说的话
  a thing that has been done or said before
  1. We do not want to see a repetition of last year's tragic events.
     我们不想看到去年的悲剧重演。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR (常指令人不快的事件的)反复发生，重复出现，重演
  If there is arepetition ofan event, usually an undesirable event, it happens again.
  1. 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措施，防止去年的冲突重演。
  2. Collins wants to avoid repetition of the confusion that followed the discovery in 1989 of the cystic fibrosis gene.
     科林斯想要避免1989年发现囊肿性纤维化致病基因后的那种混乱局面再次出现。
• N-VAR (词语的)重复
  Repetitionmeans using the same words again.
  1. He could also have cut out much of the repetition and thus saved many pages.
     他原本也可以砍去许多重复的内容，从而缩减许多页。

英英释义

noun

• the act of doing or performing again
  Synonym:repeating
• the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device
• an event that repeats
  1. the events today were a repeat of yesterday's
  Synonym:repeat

双语例句

• It can also avoid the common problem of repetition.
  这样也能够避免重复同一个问题。
• 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措施，防止去年的冲突重演。
• Saudi Arabia, in company with some other Gulf oil states, is concerned to avoid any repetition of the two oil price shocks of the 1970s.
  避免20世纪70年代两次石油价格冲击的情形再次出现，这是沙特阿拉伯和其他一些海湾石油国家一致关心的问题。
• A mere repetition of other people's research is not a true scientific research.
  对它人研究的纯粹重复不是真实的科学研究。
• For the study of impact problems, very short exposure times and high picture repetition rates are required.
  为了研究冲击问题，需要很短的曝光时间和较高的画幅移动速率。
• Seriality and visual repetition in his work underline this aspect.
  他作品中的连续性和视觉重现强调了这个方向。
• The constant repetition of violence has blunted the human response to it
  反复出现的暴力事件使人们的反应都变得麻木了。
• The little hearing child learns these from constant repetition and imitation.
  那些有听力的孩子可以从不断的重复和模仿中学习这些语言。
• YU Hua adopts a lot of repetition and cycle narration in his novels.
  余华的小说作品采用了重复叙事和循环叙事的叙事方式。
• It is real prayer, and not mechanical repetition
  这是真正的祈祷，不是机械的重复。