单词 | repercussion |
释义 | Word Frequency repercussion(ˌriːpəˈkʌʃən) noun 1. (often plural) a result or consequence, esp one that is somewhat removed from the action or event which precipitated it the repercussions of the war are still keenly felt 2. a recoil after impact; a rebound 3. a reflection, esp of sound; echo or reverberation 4. music the reappearance of a fugal subject and answer after an episode Derived forms repercussive (ˌreperˈcussive) adjective Word origin C16: from Latin repercussiō, from repercutere to strike back; see percussion |
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