repetition

[.repi'tiʃən]

n.重复, 反复

例句与用法：

A recurrent, often unconscious pattern of behavior that is acquired through frequent repetition.

习惯一种由于不断的重复而形成的反复出现，经常是无意识的行为方式

The story loses a great deal in repetition.

这个故事由于反复讲述而大为减色了。

Lacking power to evoke interest through overuse or repetition; hackneyed.

陈腐的，老一套的因久用或重复而失去引起兴趣的力量的，老生常谈的

This accident is a repetition of the one that happened here three weeks ago.

这起车祸是三星期前在这里发生过的车祸的重演。

词形变化：

形容词: repetitional |

详细释义：

n.

1. 重复; 反复; 重说; 重做[C][U]

Casual conversation tends to be filled with repetition.

随意的交谈中常常有许多重复的话。

2. 重复的事物; 复制品, 副本[C]

This accident is a repetition of one that happened here two weeks ago.

这次事故是两个星期前这里所发生的事故的复现。

3. 背诵[U]

Repetition helps learning.

背诵有助于学习。

4. (乐器的)复奏性能[U]