replay

Word family  noun play interplay replay player playfulness adjective playful playable verb play outplay replay adverb playfully

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++

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re·play1 /ˈriːpleɪ/ ●○○ noun [countable]  1  DSa game that is played again because neither team won the first time 重赛 Milan won the semi-final replay 3–0. 米兰队在半决赛的重赛中以三比零取胜。2  DSTCRthe playing again of an important part of a sports event being shown on television, usually at a slower speed so that it can be examined it more clearly 〔体育比赛部分镜头的〕重放，回放，重播 You can see on the replay that the goalkeeper was fouled. 从回放镜头中可以看到有人对守门员犯规。 → action replay3  informalAGAIN something that is done exactly as it was before 重复的事replay of a replay of the same old mistakes 以前犯过的同样错误的重演

Examples from the Corpus

replay• Uncertainty over the outcome of the election and the possibility of a replay in the autumn has undoubtedly delayed recovery.• Recent developments suggest a replay of that 1992 incident.• In the Down hurling final replay Ballycran will meet Ballygalget.• The television cameras captured the violence and played it again in instant replay.• Along with that, the league should reinstitute the use of instant replay.• Instant replays showed that Griffith caught the ball.• Northampton lost 1-0 in the replay - but the best was yet to come.• The third umpire said the replay was inconclusive as de Silva dived to make his ground.• Television commentators often use the replays to criticize the officials.replay of• Republicans are hoping for a replay of the 1988 elections.

Related topics: Sport, Recording

re·play2 /ˌriːˈpleɪ/ verb [transitive]  1  DSto play a game again because neither team won the first time 〔由于未决出胜负而〕重新举行〔比赛〕 The match will be replayed on Wednesday. 比赛将在星期三再进行一次。2  TCRto show again on television something that has been recorded 〔在电视上〕重放，回放，重播〔录像〕 Highlights of the race were replayed on the news. 比赛的精彩场面在新闻里重放。n Grammar Replay is often used in the passive.→ See Verb table

Examples from the Corpus

replay• The trouble is, all we will see is one shot replayed 598 times.• Do not let him replay anything, ever.• Another of Ray's comments replayed in my head.• This is a key series that both teams would like to replay in October.• Jezrael wondered whose memory was being replayed inside her mind to guide her through this metal rat-run.• Sequence numbers prevent reordering, loss, or replaying of messages by an attacker.• Tetchy, funny, ugly and clever, this replays the dynamic of a first-class film noir.• Channel 5 will replay the game's highlights at midnight.• All night long I lie awake replaying the papers.• Imagination runs riot, memories of one's own lovemaking being replayed with another man playing your part.

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I

re‧play¹ /ˌriːˈpleɪ/ verb [transitive]1. [usually passive] to play a game again because neither team won the first time:
    The match will be replayed on Wednesday.
2. to show again on television something that has been recorded:
    Highlights of the race were replayed on the news.

II

re‧play² /ˈriːpleɪ/ noun [countable]1. a game that is played again because neither team won the first time:
    Milan won the semi-final replay 3–0.
2. a part of a game of sport that has been recorded on video tape or film, and that is shown again, especially in order to examine it more clearly:
    You can see on the replay that the goalkeeper was fouled. ⇨ action replay
3. informal something that is done exactly as it was before
    replay of
    a replay of the same old mistakes