Word · Frequency #5293
repetitions
/ˌrepəˈtɪʃən/
noun
重复；反复；重复发生的事
repetitions is the plural of repetition.
The act or an instance of repeating or being repeated; an event that happens again.
- 1.
The act or an instance of repeating or being repeated.
重复的行为或实例
- 2.
an event that repeats
重复发生的事件
- 3.
The act of performing a single, controlled exercise motion. A group of repetitions is a set.
进行单次、受控的锻炼动作。多次重复为一组
- 4.
the act of doing or performing again
再次进行或执行的行为
- 5.
the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device
作为修辞手法重复使用相同的词或词组
（锻炼中的）一次重复动作；（修辞上的）反复；重复；重复的行为或实例；重复发生的事件；进行单次、受控的锻炼动作。多次重复为一组
In use
Repetition helps people remember new information better.
The student's essay had too much repetition, so the teacher asked her to revise it.
He learned the poem by heart through repetition.
Connections
Word family
- repetitions
- plural, third person singular
- repetitioned
- past, past participle
- repetitioning
- present participle
Learner notes
Grammar Note
在健身等口语场景中，repetition 常简写为 rep（复数 reps）。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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