名詞 recitation:

1. written matter that is recited from memory
2. a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance
   同義詞：recital, reading
3. a regularly scheduled session as part of a course of study
   同義詞：course session, class period
4. systematic training by multiple repetitions
   同義詞：exercise, practice, drill, practice session

1. His recitation was almost expressionless.
   他的朗誦幾乎毫無感情。
2. A group of persons who speak or sing in unison a given part or composition in drama or poetry recitation.
   劇情解說員在戲劇或詩朗誦中齊聲朗誦或演唱一個(gè)指定部分或作品的人們
3. He often cut recitation during his college days.
   他上大學(xué)時(shí)經(jīng)常無故曠課，逃避背誦練習(xí)。
4. Ritual recitation of verbal charms or spells to produce a magic effect.
   念咒口頭咒語或符咒的儀式性的吟誦以產(chǎn)生魔力的效果

rec.i.ta.tion

n.（名詞）

The act of reciting memorized materials in a public performance.
背誦：在當(dāng)眾表演時(shí)背誦記憶材料的行為
The material so presented.
背誦的詩文：背誦表演的材料

Oral delivery of prepared lessons by a pupil.
背書：小學(xué)生將已準(zhǔn)備好的課文口頭背出來
The class period within which this delivery occurs.
背書課：一段用于讓小學(xué)生背書的課內(nèi)時(shí)間