recite

US [rɪˈsaɪt]
UK [rɪ'saɪt]
  • v.朗诵；（口头）列举；逐一讲述
  • Web背诵；复述；吟诵
Simple Present：recites  Present Participle：reciting  Past Tense：recited  

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Recite
v.
1.
[t][i]
~ (sth) (to sb).~ what….+ speech
（尤指对听众）背诵，吟诵，朗诵to say a poem, piece of literature, etc. that you have learned, especially to an audience
Each child had to recite a poem to the class.
每个孩子都得在班上背诵一首诗。
2.
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~ sth (to sb).~ what….+ speech
（口头）列举；逐一讲述to say a list or series of things
They recited all their grievances to me.
他们把所受的委屈都告诉了我。
She could recite a list of all the kings and queens.
她能一一说出所有的国王和王后的名字。

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AllAll,朗诵朗诵,列举列举,逐一讲述逐一讲述,背诵背诵,复述复述,吟诵吟诵
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1.
And I can still recite a passage of him.
我还会背他的一段话呢。
wǒ hái huì bèi tā de yí duàn huà ne 。
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2.
How much did they get to recite this amnesiatic nonsense?
他们是拿了多少钱才念出这些彷佛失去记忆的胡言乱语？
tā men shì ná le duō shao qián cái niàn chū zhè xiē fǎng fó shī qù jì yì de hú yán luàn yǔ ?
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She is unable to read her own name, but can recite more than 500 stories, which her mother and her mother-in-law interpreted for her.
她不认识自己的名字，却可以讲500多个故事，这主要来源于母亲和婆母的言传。
tā bù rèn shi zì jǐ de míng zì , què kě yǐ jiǎng wǔ bǎi duō gè gù shi , zhè zhǔ yào lái yuán yú mǔ qīn hé pó mǔ de yán chuán 。
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4.
Then standing up to recite the poem, I found myself doing it off the top of my head!
然后，我站起来背那首诗。我发现自己不加思索地脱口而出。
rán hòu , wǒ zhàn qǐ lái bèi nà shǒu shī 。 wǒ fā xiàn zì jǐ bù jiā sī suǒ de tuō kǒu ér chū 。
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"I had a little poem that I would recite to myself at least four to five times a day, " was Dad's reply to my 18-year-old unasked question.
“有一首小诗，我一天至少会给自己背四至五次。”这是我父亲对这个我十八岁时不敢问的问题的回答。
" yǒu yī shǒu xiǎo shī , wǒ yī tiān zhì shǎo huì gěi zì jǐ bèi sì zhì wǔ cì 。 " zhè shì wǒ fù qīn duì zhè ge wǒ shí bā suì shí bù gǎn wèn de wèn tí de huí dá 。
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The first decorated conversation homework our class a male classmate no heart, results cane Mr Raise him up to recite the, he said forget.
第一次布置得会话作业我们班一男同学没放在心上，结果藤原先生叫他起来背诵，他说忘了。
dì yī cì bù zhì de huì huà zuò yè wǒ men bān yī nán tóng xué méi fàng zài xīn shàng , jié guǒ téng yuán xiān shēng jiào tā qǐ lái bèi sòng , tā shuō wàng le 。
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The son said he would recite the third chapter of Bhagavad-gita until the time all the souls trapped in hell were freed .
儿子说他会一直朗诵博伽梵歌第三章直到所有陷在地狱中的灵魂全部得到解脱为止。
ér zǐ shuō tā huì yì zhí lǎng sòng bó jiā fàn gē dì sān zhāng zhí dào suǒ yǒu xiàn zài dì yù zhōng de líng hún quán bù dé dào jiě tuō wéi zhǐ 。
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If I start complaining about schoolwork, I quickly recite, Education is the door to freedom ten times in a row.
如果我开始抱怨作业太多我就连续十次地狂背教育是通向自由之门。
rú guǒ wǒ kāi shǐ bào yuàn zuò yè tài duō wǒ jiù lián xù shí cì de kuáng bèi jiào yù shì tōng xiàng zì yóu zhī mén 。
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It was my turn to recite. How How I wish I had been able to say the rules without a mistake!
轮到我背诵了，我多么想能够一点不错地把那些规则说出来啊！
lún dào wǒ bèi sòng le , wǒ duō me xiǎng néng gòu yì diǎn bú cuò de bǎ nà xiē guī zé shuō chū lái ya !
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It is a piece of cake for her to recite it or dictate it.
无论是背诵这些内容还是听写这些内容，对她来说都是小菜一碟。
wú lùn shì bèi sòng zhè xiē nèi róng hái shì tīng xiě zhè xiē nèi róng , duì tā lái shuō dōu shì xiǎo cài yī dié 。
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