return

美 [rɪˈtɜrn]
英 [rɪˈtɜː(r)n]
  • n.返回;回报;回来;收益
  • v.返回;回报;回来;恢复
  • 网络归还;回归;返回值
第三人称单数:returns  现在分词:returning  过去式:returned  
Return
v.
回来;回去come/go back
1.
[i]
回来;回去;返回to come or go back from one place to another
I waited a long time for him to return.
我等他回来等了很长时间。
She's returning to Australia tomorrow after six months in Europe.
她在欧洲逗留了六个月,明天要返回澳大利亚了。
I returned from work to find the house empty.
我下班回来,发现屋里空无一人。
When did she return home from the trip?
她是什么时候旅行回来的?
拿回;归还bring/give back
2.
[t]
带回;送回;放回;退还to bring, give, put or send sth back to sb/sth
We had to return the hairdryer to the store because it was faulty.
我们不得不将吹风机退回商店,因为它有残损。
I must return some books to the library.
我得把一些书还给图书馆。
Don't forget to return my pen!
别忘了把钢笔还给我!
I returned the letter unopened.
我原封不动地将信退了回去。
感觉;特质of feeling/quality
3.
[i]
恢复;重现to come back again
The following day the pain returned.
第二天又疼起来了。
Her suspicions returned when things started going missing again.
发现又有东西丢失的时候,她又怀疑起来。
先前的话题╱活动to previous subject/activity
4.
[i]
~ (to sth)
重提;重新开始做to start discussing a subject you were discussing earlier, or doing an activity you were doing earlier
He returns to this topic later in the report.
他在报告中后来又提到这个话题。
She looked up briefly then returned to her sewing.
她抬头看了一眼,又接着做她的针线活儿。
The doctor may allow her to return to work next week.
医生也许会允许她下周回去上班。
先前的状态to previous state
5.
[i]
~ to sth
恢复;回复to go back to a previous state
Train services have returned to normal after the strike.
罢工过后,列车运营已经恢复正常。
回报do/give the same
6.
[t]
~ sth
回报;回应to do or give sth to sb because they have done or given the same to you first; to have the same feeling about sb that they have about you
to return a favour/greeting/stare
报恩;回应问候;回瞪一眼
She phoned him several times but he was too busy to return her call .
她给他打了几次电话,但他太忙,不能给她回电话。
It's time we returned their invitation(= invite them to sth as they invited us to sth first) .
该我们回请他们了。
He did not return her love.
他没有回报她的爱。
‘You were both wonderful!’ ‘So were you!’ we said, returning the compliment .
“你们俩太棒了!”“你也一样啊!”我们也称赞道。
to return fire(= to shoot at sb who is shooting at you)
用枪炮还击
网球in tennis
7.
[t]
~ sth
回击;击回to hit the ball back to your opponent during a game
to return a service/shot
击回发球╱抽球
裁决a verdict
8.
[t]
~ a verdict
宣告(裁决)to give a decision about sth in court
The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.
陪审团宣告了无罪的判决。
选政治人物elect politician
9.
[t][usupass]
~ sb (to sth).~ sb (as sth)
选举;选出;推举to elect sb to a political position
利润;损失profit/loss
10.
[t]
~ sth
带来,产生(利润或损失)to give or produce a particular amount of money as a profit or loss
to return a high rate of interest
有很高的利息回报
Last year the company returned a loss of £157 million.
去年,公司的亏损达 1.57 亿英镑。
n.
回来coming back
1.
[sing]
~ (to…) (from…)
回来;归来;返回the action of arriving in or coming back to a place that you were in before
He was met by his brother on his return from Italy.
他从意大利回来的时候,是他弟弟去接他的。
I saw the play on its return to Broadway.
这部戏重回百老汇时我看过了。
on the return flight/journey/trip
在返回的航班╱旅程╱路程上
归还;退回giving/sending back
2.
[u][sing]
归还;放回;退回the action of giving, putting or sending sth/sb back
We would appreciate the prompt return of books to the library.
若能及时将图书归还给图书馆,我们将不胜感激。
The judge ordered the return of the child to his mother.
法官命令将孩子送还他的母亲。
Write your return address(= the address that a reply should be sent to) on the back of the envelope.
请在信封的背面写明回信地址。
感觉;状况of feeling/state
3.
[sing]
~ (of sth)
重现;恢复the situation when a feeling or state that has not been experienced for some time starts again
the return of spring
春之归来
a return of my doubts
我的疑心又起
先前的情况╱活动to previous situation/activity
4.
[sing]
~ to sth
恢复;返回the action of going back to an activity or a situation that you used to do or be in
his return to power
他的重新掌权
They appealed for a return to work(= after a strike) .
他们呼吁复工。
利益profit
5.
[u][c]
回报;收益;利润the amount of profit that you get from sth
a high rate of return on capital
资本的高回报率
farmers seeking to improve returns from their crops
寻求提高农作物利润的农民
正式报告official report
6.
[c]
报告;陈述;申报an official report or statement that gives particular information to the government or another body
census returns
人口普查报告
election returns(= the number of votes for each candidate in an election)
选举结果报告
ticket
7.
[c]
退票a ticket for the theatre or a sports game that was bought by sb but is given back to be sold again
计算机on computer
8.
[u]
返回键;回车键;结束键the button that you press on a computer when you reach the end of an instruction, or to begin a new line
To exit this option, press return.
要退出这个选项,就按返回键。
网球in tennis
9.
[c]
击回球the action of hitting the ball, etc. back to your opponent
a powerful return of serve
势大力沉的接发球
IDM
Please reply by return of post.
请即赐复。
by return (of post)
由下一班邮递;尽快using the next available post; as soon as possible
Please reply by return of post.
请即赐复。
Can I buy you lunch in return for your help?
感谢你帮忙,我请你吃午饭好吗?
I asked her opinion, but she just asked me a question in return.
我征求她的意见,她却只是反问了我一句。
in return (for sth)
作为(对…的)回报as a way of thanking sb or paying them for sth they have done
Can I buy you lunch in return for your help?
感谢你帮忙,我请你吃午饭好吗?
作为回应as a response or reaction to sth
I asked her opinion, but she just asked me a question in return.
我征求她的意见,她却只是反问了我一句。

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