词汇 | recount |
释义 | recount verb[ T ] formaluk /rɪˈkaʊnt/ us /rɪˈkaʊnt/ recountverb[T] (DESCRIBE)to describe how something happened, or to tell a story: 讲述;叙述;描述 He recounted his adventures since he had left home.他讲述了离家以后的很多奇遇。 [ + question word ]He was fond of recounting how he had played professional football when he was 19.他对自己19岁时在职业队踢球的经历津津乐道。 to tell someone something tellMy friend told me you were looking for me. let someone knowLet me know if you'd like to come. giveCan you give the message to Jo? communicateA 60-second TV commercial isn't always the best way to communicate a complex medical message. informThe relatives of the injured have been informed of the accident. notifyThe school has to notify parents if their children do not arrive at school. Describing & telling stories dream sequence framing griot narrate narrative narratively omniscient narrator paint paint a picture (of something) idiom personalize personification personify recitation relate report retell spin storyteller teller world-building recount verb[ T ] uk /ˌriːˈkaʊnt/ us /ˌriːˈkaʊnt/ recountverb[T] (COUNT AGAIN)to count something again重数;重新清点 Numbering & counting absolute difference absolute value accession number binary census count count something out countdown decimal fraction hex hexadecimal innumeracy modulus number line numerical ternary tot tot something up undercount unduplicated recount noun[ C ] uk /ˈriː.kaʊnt/ us /ˈriː.kaʊnt/ recountnoun[C] (ANOTHER COUNT)another count, especially of the number of votes in an election: 重新计算;(尤指大选中)重新计算选票 to demand a recount要求重新计票 Numbering & counting absolute difference absolute value accession number binary census count count something out countdown decimal fraction hex hexadecimal innumeracy modulus number line numerical ternary tot tot something up undercount unduplicated recount | American Dictionaryrecount verb[ T ] us/rɪˈkɑʊnt/ recountverb[T] (DESCRIBE)to describe the particular events of an experience, or to tell a story: She recounted some of her experiences working as a nurse in a hospital emergency room. recount noun[ C ] us/ˈri·kɑʊnt/ recountnoun[C] (COUNT)a second or another count, esp. of the number of votes in an election: The final vote was so close that they demanded a recount. Examples of recountrecount Such depositions are thus seen as ' psychic documents which recount particular predicaments ' (p. 201). Sometimes, and such moments are often recounted as memorable events, they combine two or more knowns into a hitherto unknown. They appeared quite relaxed on the videotapes while they described their classroom and recounted the film. Furthermore, as inherently un-theatrical acts of recounting which still never lack in performativity, narratives also mark the threshold between showing and telling. The nature of a public narrative is to record and recount shared memory and so to reinforce a predominant perception of an environment. The scenes were held together by a narrator recounting the events. Remarks of this sort also appear in advice books and books that recount histories of support groups. All the par ticipants were asked to recount an incident that had an impact on their lives. Throughout this entire narrative there is an irresolvable undecidability, as it becomes impossible to tell fact from fiction, recounting from inventing. Younger women did not follow traditional practices, but recounted advice from older female relatives. Writers recounted stories and traditions circulating at the time of their visits, all obtained from victors, ruling classes and traders. It is a fairly brief and thoroughly straightforward book that simply recounts the arguments of one author after another. Moors traces the impact of these events on gender and recounts many women's individual stories, giving general conclusions. Authors took little interest in recounting these outbursts of frustration and despair. They found that to recount the known past was easier than to speak about the unknown future, as two narrators made explicit. See all examples of recount These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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