The verb is pronounced /ˌriː'sɪt/. The noun is pronounced /'riːsɪt/. 动词读作/ˌriː'sɪt/。名词读作/'riːsɪt/。
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[VERB 动词]重考;补考 If someone resits a test or examination, they take it again, usually because they failed the first time.
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[BRIT 英]
This year, Jim is resitting the exams he failed...
今年,吉姆将重考没有及格的科目。
If they fail, they can often resit the next year.
如果没有通过的话,他们常常可以在第二年补考。
Resit is also a noun.
He failed his First Year exams and didn't bother about the resits.
他一年级的考试没有通过,却没有为补考而感到烦恼。
in AM, use 美国英语用 retake
Oxford
resit/ˌriːˈsɪt; NAmEˌriːˈsɪt/verb(re·sit·ting,resat,resat/ˌriːˈsæt; NAmEˌriːˈsæt/)(alsore·take)[transitive , intransitive ]resit(sth) ( BrE) to take an exam or a test again, usually after failing it the first time 重考;(通常指)补考▶resit/ˈriːsɪt; NAmEˈriːsɪt/(alsore·take)noun◆Students are only allowed one resit.学生只有一次补考机会。resitresitsresatresittingresit/ˌriːˈsɪt; NAmEˌriːˈsɪt/resat/ˌriːˈsæt; NAmEˌriːˈsæt/
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resitre‧sit /ˌriːˈsɪt/ verb (past tense and past participle resat /-ˈsæt/, present participle resitting) [transitive] British English
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to take an examination again, because you failed it or did not do well enoughSYN retake—re‧sit /ˈriːsɪt/ noun [countable]
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