recurrence
/rɪˈkʌrəns/ · /rɪˈkɜːrəns/
CEFR level C1Topic HealthWord #6274 in the learning path
再次发生；复发
Definitions
n. the return of an event, problem, or illness
再次发生；复发
Example
Regular stretching may help prevent a recurrence of back pain.
经常做拉伸运动可能有助于防止背痛复发。
Improved drainage systems could reduce the risk of a recurrence of severe flooding in urban areas.
改善排水系统可以降低城市地区再次发生严重洪灾的风险。
Collocations
- prevent a recurrence
- risk of recurrence
- recurrence of symptoms
Word family
- recur (v.)
- recurrent (adj.)
- recurring (adj.)
Usage tip
常接 of；疾病复发和问题重现都可用。
FAQ
- What does recurrence mean?
- the return of an event, problem, or illness
- How is recurrence pronounced?
- UK /rɪˈkʌrəns/, US /rɪˈkɜːrəns/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
