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one more time; on another occasion 再一次；又一次 This must never happen again. 这种事再也不能发生了。 Try again—it takes practice. 再试一次——这需要练习。 Can we start again, please? 我们能重新开始吗？ Could you say it again, please? 请再说一遍好吗？ When will I see you again? 我何时能再见到你？ Rowling again proves to be a superb storyteller. 罗琳再次被证明是一个高超的讲故事的人。 I've told you again and again (= many times) not to do that. 我一再告诉过你别干那种事。 I'll have to write it all over again (= again from the beginning). 我得从头再写一遍。 She tried over and over again (= many times) to get it right. 她一遍又一遍地试图把它做好。 He has yet again (= as has happened many times before) shown that he cannot be trusted. 他再次表明他不可信。 Once again (= as had happened several times before), the train was late. 火车又晚点了。
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showing that somebody/something is in the same place or state that they were in originally 返回原处；复原 We're very happy to be here together again. 我们很高兴再次来到这里。 He was glad to be home again. 他很高兴又回到家了。 You'll soon feel well again. 你很快就会康复的。 She spends two hours a day getting to work and back again. 她每天上班来回要花两小时。
added to an amount that is already there 增加；多 used to show that a comment or fact is connected with what you have just said 再说；其次 - then/there again
used to introduce a fact or an opinion that contrasts with what you have just said （引出相对照的事实或看法）再说，另一方面 used when you ask somebody to tell you something or repeat something that you think they have told you already 请再说一遍
Word OriginOld English ongēan, ongægn, etc., of Germanic origin; related to German entgegen ‘opposite’.
Idioms
(every) now and again/then
from time to time; occasionally 有时；偶尔；时常
(the) same again
time after time | time and (time) again
often; on many or all occasions 一次又一次；一再；屡屡；总是 You will get a perfect result time after time if you follow these instructions. 如果你遵循这些用法说明，每次都会得到最佳的效果。 Time and again, the girls have shown how strong and determined they can be. 一次又一次，女孩们展示了她们有多坚强和决心。