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action replay

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Sport, Television & radio
ˌaction ˈreplay noun [countable] British English  1. DSAMTan important or exciting moment in a sports game that is shown again on television immediately after it happens, sometimes at a slower speed 即时重播,精彩回放〔电视中回放体育比赛的精彩瞬间〕 SYN American English instant replay2 [usually singular] an event in your life that is very similar to one that you have experienced before 〔往事的〕重演action replay of an action replay of the week we spent in Jamaica 我们在牙买加度过的那个星期的再现
Examples from the Corpus
action replayThis race gave McCallen one of his five wins last year, and looks his best bet for an action replay victory.It is too early to say whether we are in for an action replay of the 70s.Then husband Simon promised her an action replay if she could lose weight.Twenty seconds and it began to do its own action replay.
ˌaction ˈreplay nounChineseSyllable
important that or in Corpus a an game exciting sports moment


action replay
ˌaction ˈreplay noun [countable] British English
1. an important or exciting moment in a sports game that is shown again on television immediately after it happens, sometimes at a slower speed
   SYN  instant replay American English
2. [usually singular] an event in your life that is very similar to one that you have experienced before
    action replay of
    an action replay of the week we spent in Jamaica


action replayBrE /ˌækʃn ˈriːpleɪ/ 🔊NAmE /ˌækʃn ˈriːpleɪ/ 🔊 noun (BrE) (NAmE ˌinstant ˈreplay) part of sth, for example a sports game on television, that is immediately repeated, often more slowly, so that you can see a goal or another exciting or important moment again (体育比赛等电视画面的)即时重放,慢镜头重放an event or a situation that repeats sth that has happened before (往事的)重演It was an action replay of the problems of his first marriage. 这是他第一次婚姻问题的重演。🔊🔊