reprise

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A recurrence or resumption of an action.
  2. A repetition of a phrase, a return to an earlier theme, or a second rendition or version of a song in a programme or musical.
  3. A renewal of a failed attack, after going back into the en garde position.
  4. A taking by way of retaliation.
    — Your care about your banks infers a fear Of threatening floods ,and inundations near; If so, a just reprise would only be Of what the land usurped upon the sea
  5. Deductions and duties paid yearly out of a manor and lands, as rent charge, pensions, annuities, etc.; also spelled reprizes. in-plural
  6. A ship recaptured from an enemy or from a pirate.
  7. In masonry, the return of a moulding in an internal angle.
动词 v.
  1. To take (something) up or on again. obsolete,transitive
    — How to take life from that dead-liuing swaine, / Whom still he marked freshly to arize / From th'earth, & from her wombe new spirits to reprize.
  2. To repeat or resume an action or a role.
    — The aging actress played the role she played in her youth, as if to reprise it.
  3. To recompense; to pay. obsolete

词形变化

reprises plural reprises present,singular,third-person reprising participle,present reprised participle,past reprised past

词汇关系

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词源

词源 1
From Middle English reprise (noun) and reprisen (verb), from Old French reprise, from reprendre. In some senses borrowed anew from Modern French reprise.
词源 2
From Middle English reprise (noun) and reprisen (verb), from Old French reprise, from reprendre. In some senses borrowed anew from Modern French reprise.
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