return
翻譯
返回, 歸還, 回來, 產生
例句
She will return home tomorrow.
她明天將回家。
Please return the book by Friday.
請在週五前還書。
The investment returned a good profit.
這項投資帶來了可觀的利潤。
He returned the call an hour later.
他一小時後回了電話。
文法模式
((to a place)) 返回(某地) He returned to his hometown.
((sth.)) ((to sb./sth.)) 把(某物)歸還給(某人/某處) I returned the keys to the landlord.
((sth.)) 產生(利潤等) The business returns a small profit each year.
近義詞
同義詞: go back, give back, restore (回去, 歸還, 恢復); 反義詞: leave, keep, take (離開, 保留, 拿走)
詞源
源自古法語「retorner」,由「re-」(回)+「torner」(轉)組成。字面意思是「轉回」。
記憶技巧
「Re-」表示「回」或「再」。「轉(turn)」「回(re-)」就是返回。