again
adverb
uk/əˈɡen//əˈɡeɪn/us/əˈɡen/againadverb(ONE MORE TIME)
A1
one moretime:
又,再一次Could youspellyournameagain,please?请您再拼一次您的名字好吗?
If he does it again I'll have totellhim.如果他再这么做,我就不能不提醒他了。
Deborah's late again.德博拉又迟到了。
Throw it away andstartagain.扔了它,重新开始。
A2
back to theoriginalplaceorcondition:
(回)到原处;复原We went to Edinburgh andbackagain all in oneday.我们去了爱丁堡,当天又返了回来。
Get somerestand you'llsoonbe well again.休息一下,你很快就会康复的。
once again
B1
If somethinghappensonceagain, it has alreadyhappenedseveraltimesbefore:
(数次发生后)再次;再三You areremindedonceagain of the author'sloveof thesea.你会再次感受到作者对大海的热爱。
never again!
said after anunpleasantexperienceto show that you do notintendto do it again:
(表示不愿再经历不愉快的事情)受够了!再也不做了!Hedroveme backhomelastnight. Never again!昨晚他开车把我送回家。以后再也不让他送了!
yet again
B2
If somethinghappensyetagain, it has alreadyhappenedmanytimesbefore:
(多次发生后)再次;屡屡I'mafraidit's beendelayedyetagain.恐怕这又给耽误了。
again and again
B1
repeatedly:
一再,屡次I've told you again and again not to do that.我一再告诉过你不要那样做。
all over again
B2
If you do something all over again, youstartagain from thebeginning:
重新做起,从头再来It's already taken me twohours- I don'twantto have to do it all over again.这已经花了我两个钟头了,我可不想从头再做一次。
- If youthinkit'swrong,crossit out and write it again.
- "I neverwanttoseeyoueveragain, " heshoutedas hestormedout of thehouse.
- I'm not going tolethimrepairmybikeagain because he made a reallybadjobof it lasttime.
- I was verynervousaboutdrivingagain after theaccident.
- If thephonelinesarebusy,pleasetryagainlater.
Continually & repeatedly
- 24/7
- ad nauseam
- alway
- always
- anew
- hour
- hour after houridiom
- hourly
- immemorial
- interval
- jag
- morning
- night
- perpetual
- perpetually
- persistently
- quick-fire
- repeated
- rumble
- streak
againadverb(IN ADDITION)
inadditionto theamountweknowabout or havementionedalready:
增加;多They arepaidhalfas muchagain as we are.他们的薪水比我们的多一半。
Also, extra, and in addition
- added
- additional
- additionally
- along
- also
- et cetera
- etc.
- excess
- filler
- for good measureidiom
- hand
- rate
- same
- second
- secondly
- side
- suchlike
- supernumerary
- thirdly
- touch
Idiom
then again