Wordiyorecite
🇬🇧 UK/ri'sait/🇺🇸 US
IELTSB1
Definitions
v.
To repeat aloud from memory, especially before an audience; to list or enumerate items.
背诵；朗诵；列举
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.recite a poem背诵诗歌
- 2.recite from memory凭记忆背诵
- 3.recite prayers诵读祷文
- 4.[recite a list]逐一列举
Example Sentences
- 1.
The children were asked to recite a poem in front of the whole class.
- 2.
She could recite the entire speech from memory without a single mistake.
- 3.
The lawyer began to recite a long list of the defendant's prior offenses.