recounted
past simple and past participle ofrecount
| 单词 | recounted |
| 释义 | recounted past simple and past participle ofrecount recount verb[T] formaluk/rɪˈkaʊnt/us/rɪˈkaʊnt/recountverb[T](DESCRIBE)todescribehow somethinghappened, or totellastory: He recounted hisadventuressince he hadlefthome. [+ question word]He wasfondof recountinghowhe hadplayedprofessionalfootballwhen he was 19. to tell someone something
Describing & telling stories
recount verb[T] uk/ˌriːˈkaʊnt/us/ˌriːˈkaʊnt/tocountsomething again Numbering & counting
Examplesofrecountedrecounted In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Sometimes, and such moments are oftenrecountedas memorable events, they combine two or more knowns into a hitherto unknown. From theCambridge English Corpus They appeared quite relaxed on the videotapes while they described their classroom andrecountedthe film. From theCambridge English Corpus Younger women did not follow traditional practices, butrecountedadvice from older female relatives. From theCambridge English Corpus Writersrecountedstories and traditions circulating at the time of their visits, all obtained from victors, ruling classes and traders. From theCambridge English Corpus The majority of respondents were therefore clear that the extra money had important, definable impacts, manyrecountedabove. From theCambridge English Corpus Interestingly, these underlying meanings of community arerecountedwith very little mention of time-spans or chronologies. From theCambridge English Corpus The differences justrecountedwere part and parcel of the two research cultures that existed at the time. From theCambridge English Corpus Participants oftenrecountedcritical incidents when there had been con ict during a consultation with a doctor. From theCambridge English Corpus Photographs are taken and interviews conducted - allrecountedin a fashion that moves from a forced casualness to a respectful distance and back again. From theCambridge English Corpus Years later herecounteda story of how he came to be awarded his degree. From theCambridge English Corpus It simply does not grip the reader, and, in view of the fascinating events that arerecountedin the book, that is a pity. From theCambridge English Corpus Eight nurses and the unit nutritionist attended the meeting; each in turnrecountedsimilar anecdotes. From theCambridge English Corpus He has adopted pseudonyms for the characters but events and dialogue are apparently authentic and arerecountedin a very readable -y-on-the-wall style. From theCambridge English Corpus Much informative detail is alsorecountedin this chapter, which provides a brief introduction to gender relations in the countryside. From theCambridge English Corpus At the hearing before the trial court, a remarkable chronicle wasrecounted. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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