单词 | reprise |
释义 | reprise From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Performing Mediareprisere‧prise1 /rɪˈpriːz/ noun [countable]AMAPwhen all or part of something, especially a piece of music, is repeatedExamples from the Corpusreprise• Dyson half expected him to come jerking back for a reprise of the First Collect.• But he talks as if he knows perfectly well that the country is in no mood for his reprise of Reaganism.• Since the reprise of coach John Robinson, who brought national championships in a different, bygone era.reprisereprise2 verb [transitive]to act the same part again, play the same tune again etc→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusreprise• Perhaps Keanu Reeves had the same questions, because he declined to reprise his role.• Do they still harbour desires to reprise their old roles?• To reprise Wallace Stevens, managers wear square hats and learn through training.Origin reprise (1300-1400) French from the past participle of reprendre “to take back”, from prendre “to take” |
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