| 单词 | recurring |
| 释义 | recurring (once / 1950 pages) adj Something recurring happens over and over. When you have a recurring cough, it could be something serious, like bronchitis. This is a word for things that keep popping up or returning, like flowers are a recurring subject of the artist Georgia O’Keefe’s paintings. Recurring lateness is a habit your teacher or boss won’t tolerate. Lots of people have recurring health problems, such as back pain or sore knees. A guest character on a TV show who shows up once in awhile is a recurring character: they just keep coming back. WORD FAMILYrecurring: recurringly+/recur: recured, recurred, recurrence, recurrent, recurring, recurs/recurrence: recurrences/recurrent: recurrently USAGE EXAMPLESThis is a recurring promise among presidential aspirants in South Korea. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) But the next morning, he was woken up by that recurring train whistle, which is somehow connected to his adolescent trauma. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) Pictorial elements may be soft or hard, recurring or singular, outlined or not. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) adj coming back Syn revenant continual occurring without interruption; chiefly restricted to what recurs regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series |
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