| 词汇 | returning |
| 释义 | returning present participle ofreturn return verb uk /rɪˈtɜːn/ us /rɪˈtɝːn/ returnverb (GO BACK)A2[ I ] to come or go back to a previous place: 回;返回 Odysseus returned home/returned to his home after many years of travelling.离家多年后奥德修斯返回了故土。 She left South Africa at the age of 15 and has never returned.她15岁时离开了南非，再也没有回去过。 [ + to infinitive ]David returned (from work) to find his house had burned down.戴维（下班）回到家后发现房子已被烧毁了。 return to something/to doing sth C1 If people or things return to a previous condition, they go back to that condition: 恢复至（原来的状态） Within a week, the situation had returned to normal.不到1个星期，局势就恢复正常了。 B2 If you return to an activity or subject, you start doing it or talking about it again: 重新做；再次谈及 Gandhi urged Indians to return to spinning their own yarn.甘地敦促印度人重新拿起纺车自己动手纺纱。 Every five minutes, he returned to the same subject.每过5分钟他就会重提同一个话题。 Escape from this window and return to the main menu.从这个窗口退出，返回主菜单。 He was paged at the airport and told to return home immediately.机场扩音器传出了呼叫他的广播，叫他立刻回家。 He returned in triumph from the sales with a half-price stereo system. These animals always return to the same breeding ground.这些动物总是回到同一个地方繁殖。 The opposition leader returned to a hero's welcome after seven years in exile. Returning to a place call call back come come back darken double back get back go back huddled join reappear reappearance refoul refoulement regain rejoin return revenant turn (someone) back way back You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Changing Repeating an action returnverb (EXCHANGE)C1[ T ] to give, do, or get something after something similar has been given or done to you: 回应;回报;报答 to return an invitation/greeting回请／回应问候 I returned his stare.我回瞪了他一眼。 I gave her a ride when her car broke down and now she is returning the favour(= doing something to help me in exchange).那天她的车坏了，我顺便搭载了她一程，现在她在投桃报李。 The terrorists started shooting and the police returned fire(= started shooting back).恐怖分子开了火，警方便开枪还击。 T to reply to someone's question or request: His representatives did not return a request for comment. She hadn't returned their earlier queries because, she said, she had already explained herself clearly. to give a particular amount of profit: 带来，产生（利润等） My investments return a high rate of interest.我的投资获得了很高的收益。 She returned his smile. I'm sorry I didn't return your phone call earlier. Rosie looked at Rob, who returned her curious glance. If you look after Lucy this morning I can return the favour next week and take Evie off your hands for a few hours. Taylor has praised her skill in dealing with the situation and Churchill returns the compliment. Reciprocating another each other give and take it takes two to tangoidiom mutual mutually non-reciprocal one anotherphrase one good turn deserves anotheridiom ping-pong reciprocate reciprocation reciprocity requite return scratch turn two two-way You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Answering & responding Interest & capital Profits & losses returnverb (PUT/BRING BACK)A2[ T ] to send, take, give, put, etc. something back to where it came from: 放回;归还;带回 The new TV broke so they returned it to the shop.新电视机坏了，所以他们把它退还给商店。 He returned two books he had borrowed from me in 2003.他把2003年借我的两本书还给了我。 She carefully returned the book to its place on the shelf.她小心翼翼地把书放回书架原本的位置上。 [ Tusually passive ] to bring someone back from somewhere: We're all hoping that Jill will be returned safely to her family. [ T ] in sports such as tennis, to hit the ball back to your opponent（网球等运动中）击回（球） Please return the completed form at your earliest convenience.请将填好的表格尽快交回。 She demanded that he return the books he borrowed from her.她要求他把从她那里借走的书还回来。 You pay a deposit of 10p on the bottle, which you get back when you return the empty bottle. She was disappointed to see her essay returned with a mass of corrections in red ink. A date stamp inside the front cover of a library book shows when it should be returned.图书馆藏书封面上的日期戳标明了应还书日期。 Giving, bringing or getting back bring bring something back chargeback claw something back giver recover recovery redeem refund regain regain consciousness regrow reintroduce reintroduction reversionary send send something back syndication take something back turn You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Sharing Tennis & racket sports returnverb (HAPPEN AGAIN)B2[ I ] to happen again: 重新出现；再次发生 You must go to the doctor if the pain returns.如果疼痛再次发作，你必须去看医生。 When the good weather returns we'll go back there. If these feelings return I shall know how to deal with them. He'd had some problems with his health which returned this year. If the sick feeling returns, take these tablets. I've kept some medication in case the pain returns. Occurring and happening afoot asynchronous asynchronously attend attendant be at workidiom crop ensue ensuing eventuate fall into placeidiom follow on go off gone resynchronization resynchronize roll roll around shake out succeed returnverb (DECIDE)return a verdict/sentencelaw specialized to decide and say if you think someone is guilty or not guilty, or what punishment the person will be given in a court of law: 宣判 The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.陪审团作出了无罪判决。 to accuse someone of something accuseHe was accused of statutory rape. make an accusation againstShe was arrested for making false accusations against her former employer. level an accusation againstFerguson was furious at the accusations levelled against his player. level a charge againstShe denied all the charges levelled against her. hurl accusations atShe hurled accusations at her ex-husband across the courtroom. charge someone withHe was charged with three counts of fraud. return an indictment law USspecialized to formally accuse someone of something in a court of law: His case will proceed to a grand jury, which must decide whether to return an indictment. The grand jury returned an indictment in January, charging the respondent with the three murders. [ T ]UK to elect someone to be a member of parliament, or to another political job: 选举，选出 It was expected that he would be returned as premier.预计他会被重新选为总理。 Decisions and deciding ascription be make or break for someone/somethingidiom be on the horns of a dilemmaidiom choose clinch conclusion finalize fish or cut baitidiom flip flip a coinidiom get something into your headidiom judge see fitidiom sleep spin split decision swing swing the balanceidiom take it into your head to do somethingidiom take the plungeidiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Judges & juries Taking legal action Elections Related wordreturnable Examples of returningreturning In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Returning to our original question, we must consider possible psychological mediators of hierarchy disruption. As a result, returning refugees introduced new power objects that they carried with them from the localities where they had found refuge. Soldiers on leave and veterans returning home undoubtedly passed on their knowledge and experiences to the rest of the population. For the most part, the returning soldiers were welcomed home warmly. A group of 27 older adults in inpatient rehabilitation were interviewed during the programme and after returning home. This comment about ' returning to normal ageing ' is very interesting. For each of the six trials, children were asked to predict the returning character's false belief. This represents an independent evolution of spectral diversity in response to selection after returning to a diurnal lifestyle. These workers have few workplace protections and the option of returning to public assistance is unavailable if they have exhausted their lifetime cap. The scene cuts from his bedside to what is evidently a flashback - some kind of traumatic memory is returning to his (altered) consciousness. Sometimes they would leave quite early in the morning to meet returning migrants. In other words, holding pre-existing individual and environmental attributes constant, merely going to the polls increases one's chance of returning. Upon returning to the stationary frame of reference, these cells are precisely the viscous vortices oscillating to and fro high above the ripples. That personal vocal directness is now returning via the microphone. This is largely because those who consider visiting their old countries for a period of six months or more may be prevented from returning. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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