return
UK/ri'tә:n/US
NGSL 1kIELTS中考高考A2
释义
v.
To come or go back to a previous place or state.
返回，回到。
v.
To give, send, or put something back.
归还，退回。
n.
The act of coming back, or of giving something back.
返回；归还。
n.
A profit or yield from an investment.
回报，收益。
词根拆分
词根派生re-（回）+ turn（来自 tornāre，转）。return 字面就是「转回」——沿原路回去，或把东西退还给主人。投资义由此延伸：钱带着收益「回到」你手里。
词根 tort 还连着 27 个词常用搭配
- 1.return home回家
- 2.in return作为回报
- 3.return on investment投资回报率
- 4.return a favour回报恩情
例句
- 1.
She returned home late after the meeting ran over.
会议拖堂，她很晚才回到家。
- 2.
Please return the books to the library by Friday.
请在周五前把书还到图书馆。
- 3.
The fund delivered a healthy return last year.
该基金去年带来了可观的回报。