
recounts
词源
源自中古英语 'recounten',来自古法语 'reconter',由 're-'(再次)和 'conter'(计数或讲述)组成。
verb
❶ 详细叙述或描述某件事,通常指讲述一个故事或经历,强调细节和过程。
“She recounts her childhood memories with great emotion.”
(她充满感情地讲述了她童年的回忆。)
“The book recounts the history of the ancient city in vivid detail.”
(这本书生动详细地叙述了这座古城的历史。)
❶ 重新计数或核对,通常用于选举或统计中,以确保准确性。
“The officials decided to recount the votes due to the close margin.”
(由于票数接近,官员们决定重新计票。)
“They had to recount the inventory to correct the discrepancy.”
(他们不得不重新清点库存以纠正差异。)
noun
❶ 重新计数的行为或过程,通常用于选举或统计中。
“The recount confirmed the initial results.”
(重新计票确认了最初的结果。)
“A recount was demanded after allegations of irregularities.”
(在指控存在违规行为后,有人要求重新计票。)
常见短语
recount a story — 详细叙述一个故事或经历,通常带有情感或细节。
“He loves to recount his travel stories to anyone who will listen.”
(他喜欢向任何愿意听的人讲述他的旅行故事。)
demand a recount — 要求重新计数,通常用于选举或统计中,以确保准确性。
“The losing candidate demanded a recount of the votes.”
(落选的候选人要求重新计票。)