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retrace

英 [rɪˈtreɪs]

美 [rɪˈtreɪs]

v.  沿原路返回; 折回; 重走(别人走过的路线); 追溯; 找出; 回顾

过去式:retraced 现在分词:retracing 过去分词:retraced 第三人称单数:retraces 

GRE电力

Collins.1 / BNC.14353 / COCA.13708

牛津词典

    verb

    • 沿原路返回;折回
      to go back along exactly the same path or route that you have come along
      1. She turned around and began to retrace her steps towards the house.
        她转身沿原路向那栋房子走去。
    • 重走(别人走过的路线)
      to make the same trip that sb else has made in the past
      1. They are hoping to retrace the epic voyage of Christopher Columbus.
        他们期待着沿哥伦布的壮丽航程进行一次航行。
    • 追溯;找出;回顾
      to find out what sb has done or where they have been
      1. Detectives are trying to retrace her movements on the night she disappeared.
        侦探试图查出她失踪当晚的行踪。

    柯林斯词典

    • VERB 举(步)折回;沿(原路)返回
      If youretraceyour steps orretraceyour way, you return to the place you started from by going back along the same route.
      1. He retraced his steps to the spot where he'd left the case.
        他折回到他丢下箱子的地方。

    英英释义

    verb

    • reassemble mentally
      1. reconstruct the events of 20 years ago
      Synonym:reconstructconstruct
    • to go back over again
      1. we retraced the route we took last summer
      2. trace your path
      Synonym:trace

    双语例句

    • Meanwhile Angel Clare had walked automatically along the way by which he had come. I dropped my keys and had to retrace my steps for nearly a mile before I found them.
      那时候,安玑·克莱已经丢魂失魄地顺着原先的来路走回去了。我把钥匙丢失了,结果只得顺原路折回,走了差不多一英里才找到。
    • Does the ability to map the unknown deserve less credit from society than the ability to retrace the known?
      预测未知的能力,难道不如追究已知的能力值得社会推重吗?
    • But there were so many hillocks and banks to climb and pass, that, at length, I began to be weary, and told her we must halt, and retrace our steps.
      可是有这么多小山和斜坡要爬、要过,终于我开始感到累了,就告诉她我们必须打住往回走。
    • We should retrace the roots of racism in the perspective of history.
      我们应该从历史上去追溯种族主义形成的根源。
    • In addition, be sure to provide markers, such as back buttons, that users can use to find out where they are and how to retrace their steps.
      另外,确保提供像后退按钮这样的标记,这样用户可以很快找到他们在哪并知道如何返回上一步。
    • Nevertheless, Kidron is a most moving place for anyone wishing to retrace Jesus'footsteps.
      不过,克德隆仍是人们追寻耶稣脚踪最让人感动的地方。
    • So I drove back to the town and began to retrace the route
      于是我驾车返回小镇,重新按路线行驶
    • At the moment when the traveller, after the inward deliberation which we have just described, resolved to retrace his steps, this child returned.
      这位赶路人在经过了我们刚才所说的那些思想活动以后,正打算原路踅回头,那孩子回来了。
    • Once at Shin Kong find whatever takes your fancy, and then retrace route.
      一旦在新光天地找到引发想象力的东西,就会重走一遍路线。
    • Let's retrace his thinking through each of these processes.
      让我们返溯萨姆的思维活动每一个过程吧!