that happens again and again 反复出现的;重复发生的 recurrent infections 重复感染 recurrent costs 经常费用 Poverty is a recurrent theme in her novels. 贫穷是她的小说中惯有的主题。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryRecurrent is used with these nouns:- attack
- dream
- episode
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Word Originlate 16th cent. (originally referring to a nerve of blood vessel turning back in order to reverse direction): from Latin recurrent- ‘running back’, from the verb recurrere, from re- ‘again, back’ + currere ‘run’.