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单词 retell
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Definition of retell in English:

retell

verbretold riːˈtɛlˌriˈtɛl
[with object]
  • Tell (a story) again or differently.

    Walker retells the history of the world from the black perspective
    Example sentencesExamples
    • With a voice so void of emotion it was hollow, the child retold his story and details of his escape.
    • Claudia MacTeer retells the story of possibly why the marigolds did not bloom in the year of 1941 in Lorain, Ohio.
    • The story we tell about the ages of home leaving in the twentieth century U.S. expands upon and retells a story told by other historians.
    • Hogwarts retells the story of Harry's birth, fame, and miracle survival from Voltemart's rage.
    • Latourette's narrative sought to follow the canons of good history - retelling the story on the basis of good evidence.
    • Ancient vases and carvings tell the story of the war, but whether they are retelling myth or history remains unknown.
    • Not a lot of words had been spoken after Alec retold the story of what happened to him.
    • There are two narrators: Felipe and his anonymous friend who retells the story he was told at the age of twelve by Felipe.
    • A teen boy, recently diagnosed with leukemia, retold the story of why he was hospitalized from his platelets' point of view.
    • Varda begins to retell the story of Baudelaire's later life, and then reads his poems, using the images of neo-classical Paris, in the guise of the caryatids, to evoke the melancholy feelings created by the poetry.
    • Doubtless some of the children who had memorised Perrault's ‘Red Riding Hood’ in their classrooms were able to retell the story verbatim to credulous tale collectors.
    • Her savior of the previous night had missed his cue in the dance, and the story was retold in a different version.
    • Eloquent on workers' aspirations, Lyons retells their stories, creating a flowing account of t heir tastes in literature and growing awareness of their own interests.
    • Her story is retold as a myth of origin for the nation, but not in any kind of straightforward way.
    • Raija's eyes was wide with astonishment as Raven retold the story of his father's victory.
    • A differently important story is that of the novel's narrator, who improvises, discovers her mistakes, and retells a story that refigures the past but remains nonetheless historical.
    • The title of this volume sets the tone by its reference to a long poem that retells a classical story.
    • As eager journalists told and retold the story of their naval valor, lieutenant Hobson's celebrity grew.
    • Younger generations will continue to learn from Friday Tembo as a father, an artist and a mentor, just as they will retell his stories of the way it is.
    • Recently he has sent me an excerpt from a book by John Bushnell in which he retells the story as he heard it from other witnesses.
    Synonyms
    recite, repeat, say again, reproduce, restate, echo, iterate, parrot
 
 

Definition of retell in US English:

retell

verbˌrēˈtelˌriˈtɛl
[with object]
  • Tell (a story) again or differently.

    Walker retells the history of the world from the black perspective
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Claudia MacTeer retells the story of possibly why the marigolds did not bloom in the year of 1941 in Lorain, Ohio.
    • Eloquent on workers' aspirations, Lyons retells their stories, creating a flowing account of t heir tastes in literature and growing awareness of their own interests.
    • The title of this volume sets the tone by its reference to a long poem that retells a classical story.
    • Doubtless some of the children who had memorised Perrault's ‘Red Riding Hood’ in their classrooms were able to retell the story verbatim to credulous tale collectors.
    • Not a lot of words had been spoken after Alec retold the story of what happened to him.
    • Varda begins to retell the story of Baudelaire's later life, and then reads his poems, using the images of neo-classical Paris, in the guise of the caryatids, to evoke the melancholy feelings created by the poetry.
    • There are two narrators: Felipe and his anonymous friend who retells the story he was told at the age of twelve by Felipe.
    • A differently important story is that of the novel's narrator, who improvises, discovers her mistakes, and retells a story that refigures the past but remains nonetheless historical.
    • Younger generations will continue to learn from Friday Tembo as a father, an artist and a mentor, just as they will retell his stories of the way it is.
    • Hogwarts retells the story of Harry's birth, fame, and miracle survival from Voltemart's rage.
    • Her savior of the previous night had missed his cue in the dance, and the story was retold in a different version.
    • With a voice so void of emotion it was hollow, the child retold his story and details of his escape.
    • A teen boy, recently diagnosed with leukemia, retold the story of why he was hospitalized from his platelets' point of view.
    • Ancient vases and carvings tell the story of the war, but whether they are retelling myth or history remains unknown.
    • Her story is retold as a myth of origin for the nation, but not in any kind of straightforward way.
    • Recently he has sent me an excerpt from a book by John Bushnell in which he retells the story as he heard it from other witnesses.
    • The story we tell about the ages of home leaving in the twentieth century U.S. expands upon and retells a story told by other historians.
    • Latourette's narrative sought to follow the canons of good history - retelling the story on the basis of good evidence.
    • Raija's eyes was wide with astonishment as Raven retold the story of his father's victory.
    • As eager journalists told and retold the story of their naval valor, lieutenant Hobson's celebrity grew.
    Synonyms
    recite, repeat, say again, reproduce, restate, echo, iterate, parrot
 
 
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