Recount



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解释

GRE 红宝书

• v. 描述, 叙述
• ［英］ v. 描述, 叙述 ( to relate in detail; narrate)
• ［记］ re ( 重新) +count ( 点数) -> 重新点数 -> 再讲 -> 描述
• ［例］ The explorer recounted his adventure in a number of books.

Webster Collegiate

I. transitive verb

• Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French recunter, from re- + cunter to count, relate — more at count
• Date: 15th century
• to relate in detail ; narrate
• ? recounter noun

II. transitive verb

• Etymology: re- + count
• Date: 1764
• to count again

III. noun

• Date: 1884
• a second or fresh count

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