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复习 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • browse verb To look through something casually, without a specific goal in mind.
  • duplicate adj Exactly the same as something else, especially because it was copied from it.
  • muster verb To gather or summon up, especially strength, courage, or support.
  • oversee verb To supervise or take responsibility for a person, project, or process.
  • rebroadcast noun Retransmission; a repeated or relayed broadcast.
  • recapitulate verb To summarize or repeat in concise form.
  • rehearse verb To practise a performance, speech, or scene in preparation for the real thing.
  • review noun A written or spoken evaluation of a book, film, product, or performance.
  • revise verb To change or correct something, especially a piece of writing, in order to improve it.

Senses

复习 is used for these senses in English:

  • browse To scan, to casually look through in order to find items of interest, especially without knowledge of what to look for beforehand.
  • duplicate (transitive) To do repeatedly; to do again.
  • muster (military) An assembling or review of troops, as for parade, verification of numbers, inspection, exercise, or introduction into service. [from 15th c.]
  • oversee (literally) To survey, look at something in a wide angle.
  • rebroadcast To broadcast again.
  • recapitulate (ambitransitive) To summarize or repeat in concise form.
  • rehearse (transitive) To repeat, as what has been already said; to tell over again; to recite.
  • review A second or subsequent reading of a text or artifact in an attempt to gain new insights.

browse — full definition

  1. verb To look through something casually, without a specific goal in mind.
  2. verb Of an animal, to feed on leaves, shoots, or shrubs.

duplicate — full definition

  1. adj Exactly the same as something else, especially because it was copied from it.
  2. verb To make an exact copy of something.
  3. noun An exact copy of something else.

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