انگلیسی

repeat

gb/ɹɪpˈit/ us/ɹɪpˈit/
A2 انگلیسی
~ 1500
معنی‌ها
۰ معنی
فعل A2 action
1

Say or do again

To say or do something one more time.

الگوی کاربرد: to repeat [something]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'repeat' with 'replay' when talking about media. 'Replay' is for playing a recording again, 'repeat' is for saying or doing again in general.
هم‌معنی‌ها
reiterate (More formal; often used for emphasizing a statement.)
متضادها
stop (Means to cease doing something rather than doing it again.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
repeat a question |repeat an action |repeat a word |repeat instructions
موضوع‌ها
daily life |communication |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • Could you repeat the last sentence, please?
  • She repeated the experiment to check the results.
  • He repeated his request until someone listened.
  • I had to repeat the test because of a mistake.
  • The teacher asked him to repeat the answer more clearly.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • Please repeat your name.
  • He repeated the question.
  • I will repeat the words.
  • Can you repeat that?
  • The boy repeats the game.
فعل B1 action
2

Happen again

To happen again.

اشتباه رایج:
Learners may confuse this with 'resume', which means to start again after stopping, not necessarily to happen again naturally.
هم‌معنی‌ها
recur (More formal; often used for regular or predictable events.)
متضادها
cease (Means to stop happening.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
history repeats itself |pattern repeats |event repeats
موضوع‌ها
daily life |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • The same problem keeps repeating every month.
  • History often repeats itself.
  • These mistakes should not repeat in the future.
  • The cycle will repeat until changes are made.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • The problem repeats every day.
  • The event repeats each year.
  • Mistakes repeat if we do not learn.
  • The game repeats after you win.
اسم B1 event
3

Event shown again

A TV or radio show that is played again.

اشتباه رایج:
Learners may confuse 'repeat' with 'recording'; a recording is a saved copy, a repeat is a re-broadcast.
هم‌معنی‌ها
rerun (Common in American English for TV shows.)
متضادها
premiere (Refers to the first showing of a program or performance.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
watch a repeat |TV repeat |old repeat
موضوع‌ها
media |communication |arts_entertainment
نمونه‌ها
  • They're showing a repeat of last week's episode tonight.
  • I caught the repeat of the match on Sunday.
  • The channel often broadcasts repeats during the summer.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • I watched a repeat of the show.
  • The repeat was on Sunday.
  • They play repeats in the morning.
اسم B2 entity
4

Exact copy of action/words

Something done or said the same way as before.

هم‌معنی‌ها
duplication (More formal; often used in technical contexts.)
متضادها
original (Refers to something new, not copied.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
an exact repeat |a near repeat
موضوع‌ها
daily life |core_vocabulary |communication
نمونه‌ها
  • This year's performance was almost a repeat of last year's.
  • His joke was just a repeat from yesterday.
  • It was a repeat of their earlier mistake.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • The game was a repeat of last week.
  • The speech was a repeat from before.
  • It was a repeat of the same error.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
repeat
IPA
GB/ɹɪpˈit/
US/ɹɪpˈit/
هجاها و تکیه
re - peat (۲ هجا)
Stress on 2nd syllable (peat)
صورت‌های واژه
Noun
  • Base: repeat
  • Plural: repeats
Verb
  • Base: repeat
  • 3rd Person Singular: repeats
  • Present Participle: repeating
  • Past: repeated
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
repeats noun repeating verb repeated verb
Core family
repetition noun B1 repetitive adjective B1 repeatedly adverb B1
Related words
repeatable adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unrepeatable adjective
Advanced or less common
repetitious adjective repetitively adverb
عبارت‌ها

on repeat

1
/ˈɔn ɹɪpˈit/
fixed phrase informal

Played over and over again

Played many times without stopping.

نمونه‌ها
  • That song has been on repeat all day.
  • I keep this movie on repeat when I’m sick.

repeat after me

1
/ɹɪpˈit ˈæftɚ mˈi/
fixed phrase

Copy spoken words immediately

Say the same words that I say, right after me.

نمونه‌ها
  • Repeat after me: 'I will study every day.'
  • In class, the teacher said, 'Repeat after me.'

history repeats itself

1
/hˈɪstɚi ɹɪpˈits ɪtsˈɛlf/
idiom

Past events happen again

Things that happened before often happen again in a similar way.

نمونه‌ها
  • They say history repeats itself when people make the same mistakes as in the past.
  • Wars show that history repeats itself.

history repeats itself

2
/hˈɪstɚi ɹɪpˈits ɪtsˈɛlf/
idiom

Similar events recur over time

The same kinds of events happen again and again over time.

نمونه‌ها
  • Some say history repeats itself in politics.
  • History repeats itself when lessons are not learned.

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