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单词 recidivism
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
re•cid•i•vism /rɪˈsɪdəˌvɪzəm/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. repeated falling back into bad habits.
See -cide-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
re•cid•i•vism  (ri sidə viz′əm),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. repeated or habitual relapse, as into crime.
  2. Psychiatrythe chronic tendency toward repetition of criminal or antisocial behavior patterns.
  • Latin recidīv(us) relapsing (recid(ere) to fall back (re- re- + -cidere, combining form of cadere to fall) + -īvus -ive) + -ism
  • 1885–90
re•cidi•vist, n., adj. 
re•cid′i•vistic, re•cidi•vous, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
recidivism /rɪˈsɪdɪˌvɪzəm/ n
  1. habitual relapse into crime
Etymology: 19th Century: from Latin recidīvus falling back, from re- + cadere to fall

reˈcidivist n , adj reˌcidiˈvistic, reˈcidivous adj
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