again

A1 CET-4 Oxf 3000 初中 FREQ #154 ★★★★★

adv. 再一次, 又, 到原处

发音

CA /əˈɡɛ̟n/
UK /əˈɡɛ̟n/
其它 /eɪ̯ˈɡeɪ̯n/
CA /əˈɡeɪ̯n/
UK /əˈɡeɪ̯n/
US /əˈɡɛ̟n/
US /əˈɡɪ̟n/
AU /əˈɡæ̝ɪ̯n/
NZ /əˈɡæ̝ɪ̯n/
AU /əˈɡe̟n/
NZ /əˈɡe̟n/

别名

agayn agean agen againe agayne ageyne agin ag'in 'gain

教材释义与例句

副词

又,此外;再一次;再说;增加

one more time – used when something has happened or been done before

Can you say that again? I didn't hear.

你能再说一遍吗? 我没听见。

I'll never go there again.

我再也不会去那儿了。

Mr Khan's busy. Can you try again later?

卡恩先生正忙着。 你能不能过一会儿再打来?

In 1997, the family moved house yet again.

1997年,全家人再一次搬家。

Once again, Drew was under arrest.

德鲁再一次被拘捕。

释义与例句

adv. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Another time: indicating a repeat of an action.

    再……一遍

    重新

    I enjoyed it so much I went again the next day.

    He tangled in tree-tops again and again / And barely missed hitting a tri-motored plane.

    Johnny said, “Devil, just come on back if you ever want to try again / I done told you once, you son of a bitch, I’m the best that’s ever been.”

  2. 2.

    Back (to a former place or state).

    We need to bring the old customs to life again.

    The South will rise again.

  3. 3.

    Over and above a factor of one.

    This stick is quite long, but that other one is half as long again.

  4. 4.

    Used metalinguistically, with the repetition being in the discussion, or in the linguistic or pragmatic context of the discussion, rather than in the subject of discussion.

    Great, thanks again!

  5. 5.

    Used metalinguistically, with the repetition being in the discussion, or in the linguistic or pragmatic context of the discussion, rather than in the subject of discussion.

    Tell me again, say again; used in asking a question to which one may have already received an answer that one cannot remember.

    来着

    What's that called again?

  6. 6.

    Used metalinguistically, with the repetition being in the discussion, or in the linguistic or pragmatic context of the discussion, rather than in the subject of discussion.

    I ask again, I say again; used in repeating a question or statement.

    Again, I'm not criticizing, I just want to understand.

  7. 7.

    Used metalinguistically, with the repetition being in the discussion, or in the linguistic or pragmatic context of the discussion, rather than in the subject of discussion.

    Here too, here also, in this case as well; used in applying a previously made point to a new instance; sometimes preceded by "here".

    Approach B is better than approach A in many respects, but again, there are difficulties in implementing it.

  8. 8.

    Back in the reverse direction, or to an original starting point.

    废旧

    Bring us word again.

  9. 9.

    In return, as a reciprocal action; back.

    废旧
  10. 10.

    In any other place.

    废旧
  11. 11.

    On the other hand.

    废旧
  12. 12.

    Moreover; besides; further.

prep.
  1. 1.

    Against.

    方言

    You may think you are all on the same side, agin the government.

词汇关系

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词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Germanic *in Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰengʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *ganganąder.? Proto-Germanic *gagin Proto-Germanic *in gagin Proto-West Germanic *in gagin Old English onġēan Middle English agayn English again From Middle English agayn, from Old English onġēan (“against, again”), from Proto-West Germanic *in gagin, from Proto-Germanic *in gagin. Cognate with German entgegen (“contrary to”), North Frisian ijen (“against”), Danish igen (“again”), Swedish igen (“again”), and Norwegian Bokmål igjen (“again”), and Icelandic í gegnum (“through”). By surface analysis, on- + gain (“against”).

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