recapitulate
verb /ˌriːkəˈpɪtʃuleɪt/
/ˌriːkəˈpɪtʃuleɪt/
(formal) (also recap)
[intransitive, transitive]动词形式
| present simple I / you / we / they recapitulate | /ˌriːkəˈpɪtʃuleɪt/ /ˌriːkəˈpɪtʃuleɪt/ |
| he / she / it recapitulates | /ˌriːkəˈpɪtʃuleɪts/ /ˌriːkəˈpɪtʃuleɪts/ |
| past simple recapitulated | /ˌriːkəˈpɪtʃuleɪtɪd/ /ˌriːkəˈpɪtʃuleɪtɪd/ |
| past participle recapitulated | /ˌriːkəˈpɪtʃuleɪtɪd/ /ˌriːkəˈpɪtʃuleɪtɪd/ |
| -ing form recapitulating | /ˌriːkəˈpɪtʃuleɪtɪŋ/ /ˌriːkəˈpɪtʃuleɪtɪŋ/ |
- to repeat or give a summary of what has already been said, decided, etc.
重述；概括 - To recapitulate briefly, the three main points are these…
简要概括起来，主要有这样三点… - recapitulate on something To recapitulate briefly on the three main points…
简要概括三个要点… - recapitulate something To recapitulate the three main points briefly…
简要概括三个要点… - recapitulate what, where, etc… To recapitulate what has been decided so far…
概括一下到目前为止已经决定的事情…
词源late 16th cent.: from late Latin recapitulat- ‘gone through heading by heading’, from re- ‘again’ + capitulum ‘chapter’ (diminutive of caput ‘head’). - To recapitulate briefly, the three main points are these…