recount

英 [r?'ka?nt] 美[r?'ka?nt]

CET6TEM8TOEFL低頻詞擴(kuò)展詞匯

復(fù)數(shù):?recounts;第三人稱單數(shù):?recounts;過去式:?recounted;過去分詞:?recounted;現(xiàn)在分詞:?recounting;

recount 重?cái)?shù)，重新敘述

re-,再，重新，count,數(shù)數(shù)。即重?cái)?shù)，引申詞義重新敘述。

recount (v.1): "to tell," mid-15c., also recompt, from Old North French and Anglo-French reconter (12c., Modern French raconter), from Old French re- (see re-) + conter "to relate, reckon" (see count (v)). Related: Recounted; recounting.
recount (n.): also re-count, "a new count" (especially in an election), 1855, American English, from re- + count (n).
recount (v.2): also re-count, "to enumerate again," 1764, from re- + count (v). Related: Recounted; recounting.

1. She was asked to recount the details of the conversation to the court.: 她被要求向法庭陳述談話細(xì)節(jié)。

2. She wanted a recount. She couldn't believe that I had got more votes than her.: 她想要重新計(jì)票。她不相信我比她得票多。

3. When the Labour party candidate didn't win the election, he cried foul and demanded a recount.: 工黨候選人沒有贏得選舉, 他聲稱有舞弊行為,要求重新計(jì)票.

4. The defeated candidate demanded a recount of the votes.: 被擊敗的候選人要求重新計(jì)算選票.

5. It remains only to recount the slender part which the British were able play.: 至于英軍所能起的微弱的作用,則有待后文補(bǔ)敘.