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resit

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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re·sit /ˌriːˈsɪt/ verb (past tense and past participle resat /-ˈsæt/, present participle resitting) [transitive] British English  SEto take an examination again, because you failed it or did not do well enough 重新参加〔考试〕,补考 SYN retakeresit /ˈriːsɪt/ noun [countable]
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Examples from the Corpus
resitIt only makes sense to resit an exam if you strongly believe you will do better.Students intending to resit an examination will normally return to the centre where they originally studied in order to take the resit examination.Disqualified drivers can now be required to resit tests of longer duration.
re·sit verbChineseSyllable
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resit
resit /ˌriːˈsɪt/ verb (past tense and past participle resat /-ˈsæt/, present participle resitting) [transitive] British English
to take an examination again, because you failed it or did not do well enough
   SYN  retake
—re‧sit /ˈriːsɪt/ noun [countable]


resitBrE /ˌriːˈsɪt/ 🔊NAmE /ˌriːˈsɪt/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they resit BrE /ˌriːˈsɪt/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌriːˈsɪt/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it resits BrE /ˌriːˈsɪts/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌriːˈsɪts/ 🔊past simple resat BrE /ˌriːˈsæt/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌriːˈsæt/ 🔊past participle resat BrE /ˌriːˈsæt/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌriːˈsæt/ 🔊 -ing form resitting BrE /ˌriːˈsɪtɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌriːˈsɪtɪŋ/ 🔊 (BrE) (also re·take BrE, NAmE ) [transitive, intransitive] ~ (sth) to take an exam or a test again, usually after failing it the first time 重考;(通常指)补考

candidate, exam, grade, invigilate, mark, oral, paper, practical, resit, revise

resit BrE /ˈriːsɪt/ 🔊NAmE /ˈriːsɪt/ 🔊 (also re·take) nounStudents are only allowed one resit. 学生只有一次补考机会。🔊🔊