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recur vi.复发,重现,再来 The verb recur is used to describe something that happens over and over, whether it’s an injury, an argument, or a character who pops up from time to time on a television show. Recur often describes an event that happens repeatedly, but it can also be used to describe something, such as an image or a memory, that for some reason just keeps popping back up in your mind, like self-doubt that recurs every time you worry about something. ★☆☆☆☆ 2006.5

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[ri'kə:(r)] Have you ever had the same crazy dream night after night? If so, you know that dreams can recur, meaning they repeat, or happen again. The fourth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders says “pathological gambling” involves persistent, recurring and uncontrollable pursuit less of money than of thrill of taking risks in quest of a windfall. 1[VERB 动词]复发；重现；再次发生 If something recurs, it happens more than once.   [V]  [V-ing]...a theme that was to recur frequently in his work.一个在他的作品中反复出现的主题...a recurring nightmare she has had since childhood.一个从她童年起就不断出现的噩梦

英语单词	recur
英美音标	[ri'kə:(r)]
中文释义	vi.复发,重现,再来
vocab简明	Have you ever had the same crazy dream night after night? If so, you know that dreams can recur, meaning they repeat, or happen again.
vocab扩展	The verb recur is used to describe something that happens over and over, whether it’s an injury, an argument, or a character who pops up from time to time on a television show. Recur often describes an event that happens repeatedly, but it can also be used to describe something, such as an image or a memory, that for some reason just keeps popping back up in your mind, like self-doubt that recurs every time you worry about something.
真题原句	The fourth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders says “pathological gambling” involves persistent, recurring and uncontrollable pursuit less of money than of thrill of taking risks in quest of a windfall.
柯林斯星级	★☆☆☆☆
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]复发；重现；再次发生 If something recurs, it happens more than once. [V] [V-ing] ...a theme that was to recur frequently in his work. 一个在他的作品中反复出现的主题 ...a recurring nightmare she has had since childhood. 一个从她童年起就不断出现的噩梦
来源	2006.5

Recur Time Describe Ri'kə:(R Vi.复发,重现,再来 Crazy Dream Night