paraphrase

US [ˈperəˌfreɪz]
UK [ˈpærəˌfreɪz]
  • n.释义；解释；意译
  • v.释义
  • Web改写；演绎曲；转述
Plural Form：paraphrases  Present Participle：paraphrasing  Past Tense：paraphrased  

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paraphrase
v.
1.
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（用更容易理解的文字）解释，释义，意译to express what sb has said or written using different words, especially in order to make it easier to understand
Try to paraphrase the question before you answer it.
先试着解释一下问题再作回答。
n.
1.
解释；释义；意译a statement that expresses sth that sb has written or said using different words, especially in order to make it easier to understand

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Definition:
AllAll,释义释义,解释解释,意译意译,改写改写,演绎曲演绎曲,转述转述
Category:AllAll,OralOral,WrittenWritten,TitleTitle,TechnicalTechnical
Source:AllAll,DictionaryDictionary,WebWeb
Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
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When you paraphrase, you try to restate briefly the point that someone has just made: "Let me see if I'm understanding you . "
当你解释的时候，你试图从新简要的陈述某人刚刚的观点：“让我看看是否我明白了你的意思…”
dāng nǐ jiě shì de shí hou , nǐ shì tú cóng xīn jiǎn yào de chén shù mǒu rén gāng gāng de guān diǎn : " ràng wǒ kàn kan shì fǒu wǒ míng bái le nǐ de yì si … "
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Paraphrase: The reward of a thing well done cannot be isolated from the course of action. Those who have done it will naturally be rewarded.
把一件工作干好了，你会发现，奖赏就在完成工作的过程之中。
bǎ yī jiàn gōng zuò gàn hǎo le , nǐ huì fā xiàn , jiǎng shǎng jiù zài wán chéng gōng zuò de guò chéng zhī zhōng 。
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And yet, to paraphrase American writer and humorist Mark Twain, reports of its death have been greatly exaggerated.
但是，套用美国作家和幽默大师马克·吐温的话说，关于其死亡的报告被严重夸大。
dàn shì , tào yòng měi guó zuò jiā hé yōu mò dà shī mǎ kè · tǔ wēn de huà shuō , guān yú qí sǐ wáng de bào gào bèi yán zhòng kuā dà 。
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4.
The Message paraphrase says, "In all this comparing and grading and competing, they quite miss the point. "
意思是：「在这一切的比较、评分和争竞当中，他们错失要点。」
yì si shì : 「 zài zhè yí qiè de bǐ jiào 、 píng fēn hé zhēng jìng dāng zhōng , tā men cuò shī yào diǎn 。 」
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5.
To paraphrase a comment about the British government's management of the British Army in World War I, lions seem to be led by donkeys.
借用一句对一战期间英国政府指挥军队的评语：“狮群似乎正由驴子领导着。”
jiè yòng yī jù duì yī zhàn qī jiān yīng guó zhèng fǔ zhǐ huī jūn duì de píng yǔ : " shī qún sì hū zhèng yóu lǘ zǐ lǐng dǎo zhe 。 "
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6.
I know you know the idea, natural selection, but let me just paraphrase "The Origin of Species, " 1859, in a few sentences.
我知道你们知道这个想法，自然选择，但是让我解释下“物种起源”，1859年出版的，的几句话。
wǒ zhī dào nǐ men zhī dào zhè ge xiǎng fǎ , zì rán xuǎn zé , dàn shì ràng wǒ jiě shì xià " wù zhǒng qǐ yuán " , yī bā wǔ jiǔ nián chū bǎn de , de jǐ jù huà 。
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7.
To do that requires, to paraphrase Jobs' favorite Wayne Gretzky quote, skating to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.
要想做到这个，用乔布斯最爱引用的韦恩？格雷茨基的一句话说，就是朝冰球将要去的方向滑，而不是朝它滑过的方向。
yào xiǎng zuò dào zhè ge , yòng qiáo bù sī zuì ài yǐn yòng de wéi ēn ? gé léi cí jī de yí jù huà shuō , jiù shì cháo bīng qiú jiāng yào qù de fāng xiàng huá , ér bú shì cháo tā huá guò de fāng xiàng 。
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To paraphrase Metcalfe's findings, the usefulness of a network is the square of the number of users connected to it.
可以这样解释梅特卡夫的发现：网络的有用性，是其所联系的用户数量的平方数。
kě yǐ zhè yàng jiě shì méi tè kǎ fū de fā xiàn : wǎng luò de yǒu yòng xìng , shì qí suǒ lián xì de yòng hù shù liàng de píng fāng shù 。
article.yeeyan.org
9.
paraphrase as: if you become strongly interested in one subject, two problems will occur.
如果高中阶段兴趣过于集中，你会面临两个问题。
rú guǒ gāo zhōng jiē duàn xìng qù guò yú jí zhōng , nǐ huì miàn lín liǎng gè wèn tí 。
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10.
Paraphrase : Sophia Stella is one of many students who participated somehow in undergraduate research at Columbia's School of Engineering.
哥伦比亚大学工程学院二年级学生索菲亚·斯黛拉，是众多以各种方式在校参与研究工作的学生之一。
gē lún bǐ yà dà xué gōng chéng xué yuàn èr nián jí xué shēng suǒ fēi yà · sī dài lā , shì zhòng duō yǐ gè zhǒng fāng shì zài xiào cān yù yán jiū gōng zuò de xué shēng zhī yī 。
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