retold

[US]/ˌri'told/
[UK]/riˈtold/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 再讲(retell的过去式和过去分词)

Example Sentences

superimposed her own interpretation when she retold the story.

她重复故事的时候,加入了自己的解释

The antiutopia are the source of“The old tales retold”with destorying trend.

价值领域的“反乌托邦”倾向则是有解构倾向的“故事新编”作品创作的动力源泉。

Real-world Examples

One summer he wrote a book in which he retold some old stories.

有一年夏天,他写了一本书,在书中他讲述了一些古老的故事。

Source: American Elementary School English 5

The stories of my childhood bossiness are told (and retold) with great amusement.

关于我小时候爱使唤人的故事被提起(以及不断被提起)时,总是被大家当作趣闻乐事。

Source: Lean In

Retell lecture: where you have 40 seconds to retell a lecture in your own words.

你有40秒的时间用自己的话复述一篇讲稿。

Source: Analysis of the PTE Exam

Can some good come from retelling the story?

重述这个故事有什么好处吗?

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

So you can use the original story as a support as you are retelling the story, right?

你可以在复述故事的时候用原来的故事作为支撑?

Source: Tips for IELTS Speaking.

And only after retelling the story many, many times, does it really sparkle.

直到重复这个故事很多次以后,它才闪闪发光。

Source: Listening Digest

THERE are several ways of retelling Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

《查理和巧克力工厂》有好多个复述版本。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

You can edit, interpret and retell your story, even as you're constrained by the facts.

虽然发生的事情不可改变,但你可以编辑、解释和复述你的故事。

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

Its videos of women or actors retelling true stories of suffering and abuse have been widely shared on social media.

其关于女性或演员讲述苦难和虐待的真实故事的视频在社交媒体上被广泛分享。

Source: VOA Special English: World

Snow White retold from the point of view of Sneezy. Why won't Doc prescribe him something? We finally find out.

从小矮人中喷嚏精的角度重述《白雪公主》。为什么万事通从不给他开药治喷嚏呢?

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 8

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