单词 | rerun |
释义 | rerun Word forms: reruns, rerunning, reranpronunciation note: The form rerun is used in the present tense and is also the past participle of the verb. The noun is pronounced (rirʌn ). The verb is pronounced (rirʌn ). 1. singular noun [N of n] If you say that something is a rerun of a particular event or experience, you mean that what happens now is very similar to what happened in the past. Leaders are eager to prevent a rerun of the diplomatic disaster of 1991. 2. transitive verb If someone reruns a process or event, they do it or organize it again. ...the opportunity to edit the input text and rerun the software. 3. transitive verb [usu passive] If an election is rerun, it is organized again, for example because the correct procedures were not followed or because no candidate got a large enough majority. The parties are divided on whether the election should be rerun. 4. transitive verb To rerun a movie, play, or television program means to show it or put it on again. ...the first time in TV history that a network paid to rerun a cable series. 5. countable noun A rerun is a movie, play, or television program that is shown or put on again. I just watched the rerun of Pride and Prejudice. Collocations: watch a rerun No one in their right mind would cross the road to watch a rerun of this particular fixture. Times, Sunday Times I can't wait to watch the reruns. The Sun Watching the rerun proved how badly we played and showed what we have to do now. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 重蹈覆辙 Japanese: 繰り返し」 |
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