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repeated

UK //rɪˈpiːtɪd//US //rɪˈpiːtɪd//

词源

源自拉丁语 'repetere'(重新寻求),由 re-(再次)+ petere(寻求)构成,14世纪通过古法语进入英语。

adjective

❶ 指某事发生多次或持续不断,强调重复性。常用于描述行为、事件或现象以相同方式多次出现。

“He made repeated attempts to solve the problem.”

(他反复尝试解决这个问题。)

“The teacher gave repeated warnings about the deadline.”

(老师多次提醒截止日期。)

同义词:frequent, recurrent, persistent

常见短语

repeatedly — 作为副词使用,表示动作或事件以相同方式多次发生,带有强调持续性的意味。

“She knocked repeatedly on the door but got no answer.”

(她反复敲门但无人应答。)