reiterate
verb🔊/riˈɪtəreɪt/
🔊/riˈɪtəreɪt/
(formal)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they reiterate | 🔊/riˈɪtəreɪt/ 🔊/riˈɪtəreɪt/ |
| he / she / it reiterates | 🔊/riˈɪtəreɪts/ 🔊/riˈɪtəreɪts/ |
| past simple reiterated | 🔊/riˈɪtəreɪtɪd/ 🔊/riˈɪtəreɪtɪd/ |
| past participle reiterated | 🔊/riˈɪtəreɪtɪd/ 🔊/riˈɪtəreɪtɪd/ |
| -ing form reiterating | 🔊/riˈɪtəreɪtɪŋ/ 🔊/riˈɪtəreɪtɪŋ/ |
to repeat something that you have already said, especially to emphasize it 反复地说；重申 - reiterate something
to reiterate an argument/a demand/an offer 重申论点；重复一项要求／建议 The government has reiterated its commitment to economic reform. 政府已重申改革经济的决心。 - reiterate that…
Let me reiterate that we are fully committed to this policy. 我再说一遍，我们对这项政策是全力以赴、坚定不移的。 🔊🔊 - + speech
‘I said “money”,’ he reiterated. “我说的是 '钱'。” 他重申道。 🔊🔊
Oxford Collocations DictionaryReiterate is used with these nouns as the object:- argument
- importance
- point
- …
Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘do an action repeatedly’): from Latin reiterat- ‘gone over again’, from the verb reiterare, from re- ‘again’ + iterare ‘do a second time’.- reiterate something