recite

英 [rɪˈsaɪt]

美 [rɪˈsaɪt]

v.  (尤指对听众)背诵，吟诵，朗诵; (口头)列举; 逐一讲述

现在分词：reciting　过去式：recited　过去分词：recited　第三人称单数：recites　

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牛津词典

verb

• （尤指对听众）背诵，吟诵，朗诵
  to say a poem, piece of literature, etc. that you have learned, especially to an audience
  1. Each child had to recite a poem to the class.
     每个孩子都得在班上背诵一首诗。
• （口头）列举；逐一讲述
  to say a list or series of things
  1. They recited all their grievances to me.
     他们把所受的委屈都告诉了我。
  2. She could recite a list of all the kings and queens.
     她能一一说出所有的国王和王后的名字。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 朗诵;背诵;朗读
  When someonerecitesa poem or other piece of writing, they say it aloud after they have learned it.
  1. They recited poetry to one another.
     他们互相朗诵诗歌。
• VERB （大声）说出，细数，列举
  If yourecitesomething such as a list, you say it aloud.
  1. All he could do was recite a list of Government failings...
     他能做的只是列举政府的种种不是。
  2. She suddenly realized that Wim was reciting Kirk's telephone number.
     她突然意识到威姆正在念的是柯克的电话号码。

双语例句

• The poem is too long for him to recite.
  这首诗太长了，他不能背诵。
• The children have read the poem several times, and can all recite it quite fluently now.
  孩子们把这首诗念了又念，现在都能琅琅上口了。
• Think the text is too long for you to recite.
  我认为课文太长了，你背不了。
• The little girl can recite many poems.
  这小女孩能够背诵许多诗歌。
• My father can still recite the poems he learned by heart at school.
  我父亲仍然能背诵他在学校里背过的诗。
• But there is no one left, no one to recite and pass on the ancient wisdom.
  但是没有一个人留下，没有一个人背诵和传递古老的智慧。
• All he could do was recite a list of Government failings
  他能做的只是列举政府的种种不是。
• She suddenly realized that Wim was reciting Kirk's telephone number.
  她突然意识到威姆正在念的是柯克的电话号码。
• Each of the films I watched a dozen times until I could recite most of the dialogues.
  到我可以背诵出电影中大多数的对话时，我已经看了几十遍。
• He is going to recite a poem.
  他将要朗诵一首诗。