英语词汇“repetition”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Use the noun repetition to describe something that is repeated over and over, like the repetition of singing the alphabet song several times a day to help young children learn the letters.

To correctly pronounce repetition, accent the third syllable: "re-peh-TIH-shun." Repetition and the closely related repeat come from the Latin word repetere, meaning "do or say again." It can be a very effective tool in public speaking, such as the repetition of "I have a dream that one day . . ." in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous speech.

WORD FAMILY

repetition: repetitions, repetitious+/repeat: repeatable, repeated, repeater, repeating, repeats, repetition, repetitive/repeatable: unrepeatable/repeated: repeatedly/repeater: repeaters/repeating: repeatings/repetitious: repetitiously, repetitiousness/repetitive: nonrepetitive, repetitively, repetitiveness

USAGE EXAMPLES

Placed in strategic positions, the "blockers" are intended to prevent any repetition of the truck attacks in Berlin and Nice earlier this year, officials said.

Reuters(Dec 31, 2016)

Paterson, by contrast, seems recessive, reactive and, insofar as the entire movie is based on patterns of repetition, thoroughly predictable.

Los Angeles Times(Dec 27, 2016)

It’s rote work, but repetition is nothing new to anyone with autism.

Washington Times(Dec 26, 2016)

1n the act of doing or performing again

Syn|Hypo|Hyper

repeating

echolalia

(psychiatry) mechanical and meaningless repetition of the words of another person (as in schizophrenia)

iteration

doing or saying again; a repeated performance

redundancy

repetition of an act needlessly

reduplication, reiteration

the act of repeating over and again (or an instance thereof)

copying

an act of copying

action replay, instant replay, replay

the immediate rebroadcast of some action (especially sports action) that has been recorded on videotape

renewal

the act of renewing

replication

the repetition of an experiment in order to test the validity of its conclusion

duplication, gemination

the act of copying or making a duplicate (or duplicates) of something

replication, reproduction

the act of making copies

imitation

copying (or trying to copy) the actions of someone else

self-renewal

the act of renewing yourself (or itself)

continuance, continuation

the act of continuing an activity without interruption

2n an event that repeats

Syn|Hypo|Hyper

repeat

sequence

several repetitions of a melodic phrase in different keys

cycle

a periodically repeated sequence of events

rematch, replay

something (especially a game) that is played again

recurrence, return

happening again (especially at regular intervals)

merry-go-round

a never-ending cycle of activities and events (especially when they seem to have little purpose)

samsara

(Hinduism and Buddhism) the endless cycle of birth and suffering and death and rebirth

atavism, reversion, throwback

a reappearance of an earlier characteristic

flashback

an unexpected but vivid recurrence of a past experience (especially a recurrence of the effects of an hallucinogenic drug taken much earlier)

periodic event, recurrent event

an event that recurs at intervals

3n the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device

Hypo|Hyper

anadiplosis, reduplication

repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next

epanalepsis

repetition after intervening words

epanodos

repetition of a group of words in reverse order

epiphora, epistrophe

repetition of the ends of two or more successive sentences, verses, etc.

gemination

the doubling of a word or phrase (as for rhetorical effect)

ploce

(rhetoric) repetition to gain special emphasis or extend meaning

polyptoton

repetition of a word in a different case or inflection in the same sentence

anaphora, epanaphora

repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses

anaphora

using a pronoun or similar word instead of repeating a word used earlier

symploce

repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning and another at the end of successive clauses, i.e., simultaneous use of anaphora and epistrophe

rhetorical device

a use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance)

单词	repetition
释义	repetition (once / 542 pages) n Use the noun repetition to describe something that is repeated over and over, like the repetition of singing the alphabet song several times a day to help young children learn the letters. To correctly pronounce repetition, accent the third syllable: "re-peh-TIH-shun." Repetition and the closely related repeat come from the Latin word repetere, meaning "do or say again." It can be a very effective tool in public speaking, such as the repetition of "I have a dream that one day . . ." in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous speech. WORD FAMILY repetition: repetitions, repetitious+/repeat: repeatable, repeated, repeater, repeating, repeats, repetition, repetitive/repeatable: unrepeatable/repeated: repeatedly/repeater: repeaters/repeating: repeatings/repetitious: repetitiously, repetitiousness/repetitive: nonrepetitive, repetitively, repetitiveness USAGE EXAMPLES Placed in strategic positions, the "blockers" are intended to prevent any repetition of the truck attacks in Berlin and Nice earlier this year, officials said. Reuters(Dec 31, 2016) Paterson, by contrast, seems recessive, reactive and, insofar as the entire movie is based on patterns of repetition, thoroughly predictable. Los Angeles Times(Dec 27, 2016) It’s rote work, but repetition is nothing new to anyone with autism. Washington Times(Dec 26, 2016) 1n the act of doing or performing again Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper repeating echolalia (psychiatry) mechanical and meaningless repetition of the words of another person (as in schizophrenia) iteration doing or saying again; a repeated performance redundancy repetition of an act needlessly reduplication, reiteration the act of repeating over and again (or an instance thereof) copying an act of copying action replay, instant replay, replay the immediate rebroadcast of some action (especially sports action) that has been recorded on videotape renewal the act of renewing replication the repetition of an experiment in order to test the validity of its conclusion duplication, gemination the act of copying or making a duplicate (or duplicates) of something replication, reproduction the act of making copies imitation copying (or trying to copy) the actions of someone else self-renewal the act of renewing yourself (or itself) continuance, continuation the act of continuing an activity without interruption 2n an event that repeats Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper repeat sequence several repetitions of a melodic phrase in different keys cycle a periodically repeated sequence of events rematch, replay something (especially a game) that is played again recurrence, return happening again (especially at regular intervals) merry-go-round a never-ending cycle of activities and events (especially when they seem to have little purpose) samsara (Hinduism and Buddhism) the endless cycle of birth and suffering and death and rebirth atavism, reversion, throwback a reappearance of an earlier characteristic flashback an unexpected but vivid recurrence of a past experience (especially a recurrence of the effects of an hallucinogenic drug taken much earlier) periodic event, recurrent event an event that recurs at intervals 3n the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device Hypo\|Hyper anadiplosis, reduplication repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next epanalepsis repetition after intervening words epanodos repetition of a group of words in reverse order epiphora, epistrophe repetition of the ends of two or more successive sentences, verses, etc. gemination the doubling of a word or phrase (as for rhetorical effect) ploce (rhetoric) repetition to gain special emphasis or extend meaning polyptoton repetition of a word in a different case or inflection in the same sentence anaphora, epanaphora repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses anaphora using a pronoun or similar word instead of repeating a word used earlier symploce repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning and another at the end of successive clauses, i.e., simultaneous use of anaphora and epistrophe rhetorical device a use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance)
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