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单词 recitation
释义 rec·i·ta·tion
\ˌresəˈtāshən\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French recitation, from Latin recitation-, recitatio, from recitatus (past participle of recitare to recite) + -ion-, -io -ion
1. : the act of enumeration : detailing
 < explanation in this type of philosophy consists of a recitation of relevant events — L.A.White >
2. : the act or an instance of reading or repeating aloud especially before an audience
 < a recitation of the rosary at 8 P.M. Sunday — Springfield (Massachusetts) Daily News >
 < the program consisted usually of a serious play, followed by songs, recitations, tableaux — American Guide Series: Ind. >
3.
 a. : a school exercise in which students in a class or course reply orally to questions on subject matter previously taught or assigned
  < poor recitations in history >
 b. : a regularly scheduled class period or course session
  < only ten recitations a week >
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