🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

总结

Pronunciation / Transliteration: zǒngjié

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Recap/ˈriː.kæp/
nounverbCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"会议结束时,我们进行了总结。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A summary or brief review of previously covered material.

    "At the end of the lecture, the professor provided a recap of the main points discussed."
As verb
  1. 1

    To summarize or restate the main points of something.

    "Can you recap the main ideas from the meeting for those who missed it?"

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'recap' is a shortening of 'recapitulation', which originates from the Latin 'recapitulare', meaning 'to summarize'. The word has evolved in modern English to refer to a brief summary or review of previously covered material, particularly in media and education contexts.

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