英语单词 | recount |
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英美音标 | 英 [rɪ'kaʊnt] 美 [rɪ'kaʊnt] |
中文释义 | vt.详述;列举;重新计算 n.重新计算 |
英语例句 | (1) I will not recount all his offenses again but I will draw attention to some of the more grievous incidents that led to this decision. (2) We shall not recount the many experiments carried out by Rhine and by others who have followed in his footsteps over the years. |
中文例句 | (1) 我不再会详述所有他的进攻,但是我将引起对那导致这个决定的某些的注意更加悲伤的事件。 (2) 我们将不去列举莱因以及多年来一直效法他的人所做的那许多实验。 |
vocabulary简明 | As a verb, recount can mean either "tell the story of" or "add up again." As a noun, recount usually refers to the second (or third or fourth) tallying of votes in a close election. |
vocabulary扩展 | The word count comes from the old French conter, which means "add up" or "tell a story." Here's a story to recount (narrate): In an election featuring Count Dracula and Count Johnson, Dracula wins by two votes, so Johnson demands a recount (an adding up of the votes again). The officials recount (count again) the votes, and this time find Count Johnson the winner. Dracula threatens to bite the officials and they quickly change their minds. |
柯林斯解释 | The verb is pronounced /rɪ'kaʊnt/. The noun is pronounced /'riːkaʊnt/. 动词读作/rɪ'kaʊnt/。名词读作/'riːkaʊnt/。 1 [VERB 动词]讲述;描述;描绘 If you recount a story or event, you tell or describe it to people. [V n] [V wh] [Also V that] [FORMAL 正式]
2 [N-COUNT 可数名词](选举中的)重新计票,重新点票 A recount is a second count of votes in an election when the result is very close.
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