
recite
/rɪˈsaɪt/
CEFR level B2Topic EducationWord #5108 in the learning path
背诵;朗诵
Definitions
v. Say a poem or passage aloud, often from memory
背诵;朗诵
v. Say a series of facts or details aloud
逐一叙述;列举
Example
My sister recited a short poem after dinner.
晚饭后,我妹妹背诵了一首短诗。
Students who merely recite facts may struggle to apply their knowledge to unfamiliar problems.
只会背诵事实的学生可能难以运用知识解决陌生的问题。
Collocations
- recite a poem
- recite from memory
- recite a list
Word family
- recitation (n.)
Usage tip
recite强调出声背诵;memorise强调记住。
FAQ
- What does recite mean?
- Say a poem or passage aloud, often from memory Say a series of facts or details aloud
- How is recite pronounced?
- UK /rɪˈsaɪt/, US /rɪˈsaɪt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.