recitation

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˌɹɛsɪˈteɪʃən/    美 /ˌɹɛsəˈteɪʃən/|/ˌɹesəˈtæɪʃən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of publicly reciting something previously memorized. countable,uncountable
    — The recitation will air nationally and be featured at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida.
  2. The material recited. countable,uncountable
  3. A regularly scheduled class, in a school, in which discussion occurs of the material covered in a parallel lecture. countable,uncountable
    — I shall now endeavor to give some account of the College.... Some then go to a recitation of the lesson they have learnt the previous evening. Some return to their rooms till the breakfast-bell, about seven or after. At eight the sludy bell rings. All must then go in their rooms and continue there, even if they have no lessons to learn, unless they attend a recitation which occupies an hour.
  4. A reiteration; a setting down, e.g. for ease of reference, of something previously established. countable,uncountable
  5. A part of a song's lyrics that is spoken rather than sung. countable,uncountable

词形变化

recitations plural

词汇关系

衍生词
misrecitation recitational recitationist

词源

Borrowed from Middle French récitation, from Latin recitatio, equivalent to recite + -ation.
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