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return

verb
 
/rɪˈtɜːn/
/rɪˈtɜːrn/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they return
/rɪˈtɜːn/
/rɪˈtɜːrn/
he / she / it returns
/rɪˈtɜːnz/
/rɪˈtɜːrnz/
past simple returned
/rɪˈtɜːnd/
/rɪˈtɜːrnd/
past participle returned
/rɪˈtɜːnd/
/rɪˈtɜːrnd/
-ing form returning
/rɪˈtɜːnɪŋ/
/rɪˈtɜːrnɪŋ/
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    come/go back回來；回去

  1.  
     [intransitive] to come or go back from one place to another回來；回去；返回
    • I waited a long time for him to return.我等他回來等了很長時間。
    • returning emigrants/exiles/refugees (= who are coming home after being away)歸國移民/流亡者/難民
    • return to… She's returning to Australia tomorrow after six months in Europe.她在歐洲逗留了六個月，明天要返回澳大利亞了。
    • He had recently returned to this country after living in Spain.他在西班牙生活後，最近回到了這個國家。
    • I had to return to the store to look for my purse.我不得不回到商店去找我的錢包。
    • return from… I returned from work to find the house empty.我下班回來，發現屋裏空無一人。
    • People were returning home for the weekend.人們正在回家度周末。
    Synonyms returnreturn
    • come back
    • go back
    • get back
    • turn back
    These words all mean to come or go back from one place to another.
    • return to come or go back from one place to another:
      • I waited a long time for him to return.我等他回來等了很長時間。
      Return is slightly more formal than the other words in this group, and is used more often in writing or formal speech.
    • come back to return. 指回來、返回Come back is usually used from the point of view of the person or place that somebody returns to: Come back and visit again soon!
    • go back to return to the place you recently or originally came from or that you have been to before. 指回去、返回Go back is usually used from the point of view of the person who is returning: Do you ever want to go back to China?
    • get back to arrive back somewhere, especially at your home or the place where you are staying:
      • What time did you get back last night?你昨晚什麽時候回家的？
    • turn back to return the way that you came, especially because something stops you from continuing:
      • The weather got so bad that we had to turn back.天氣變得非常惡劣，我們不得不循原路折回。
    Patterns
    • to return/​come back/​go back/​get back to/​from/​with something
    • to return/​come back/​go back/​get back/​turn back again
    • to return/​come back/​go back/​get back home/​to work
    • to return/​come back/​get back safely
    Extra Examples
    • They were forced to return to their country of origin.他們被迫返回原籍國。
    • The prime minister recently returned from a summit at Camp David.首相最近剛從戴維營峰會回來。
    • We locked the door in case Mary returned unexpectedly.我們鎖上門，以防瑪麗不期而歸。
    • He finally returned with the drinks.他最終帶着飲料回來了。
    • The patient subsequently returned for surgery.該病人後來又回到醫院做手術。
    • She was preparing to return to El Salvador.她正準備返回薩爾瓦多。
    • She quickly returned to the car and sped off.她很快回到汽車裏，然後疾馳而去。
    • Our aircraft all returned safely to their bases.我們所有的飛機都安全返回了基地。
    • She had recently returned from Paris.她最近剛從巴黎回來。
    • Charlie reluctantly returned to his seat.查利不情願地回到了自己的座位。
    • I couldn't wait to return from my travels.我迫不及待地想結束旅程趕回家裏。
    • I will have to ask that you return directly to your houses.我不得不請你們直接回自己家去。
    • When did she return home from the trip?她是什麽時候旅行回來的？
    • They returned to find the house had been burgled.他們回來時發現房子被盜了。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • recently
    • shortly
    • promptly
    • …
    verb + return
    • be due to
    • be expected to
    • be likely to
    • …
    preposition
    • from
    • to
    See full entry
    2.

    bring/give back拿回；歸還

  2.  
     [transitive] to bring, give, put or send something back to somebody/something帶回；送回；放回；退還
    • return somebody/something to somebody/something We had to return the hairdryer to the store because it was faulty.我們不得不將吹風機退回商店，因爲它有殘損。
    • I must return some books to the library.我得把一些書還給圖書館。
    • The court ordered him to return the children to their mother.法院命令他把孩子還給他們的母親。
    • Completed questionnaires should be returned to this address.調查表填好後應寄回此地址。
    • return something He refused to return our money.他拒絕歸還我們的錢。
    • return somebody/something + adj. I returned the letter unopened.我原封不動地將信退了回去。
    Extra Examples
    • I offered to return his Christmas gift to me.我提出將他送我的聖誕禮物還給他。
    • She never returned the book to me.她從未把那本書還給我。
    • See that the documents are returned promptly, please.請一定要迅速歸還這些文件。
    • The asylum seekers are to be forcibly returned to their home countries.尋求政治庇護者將被強制遣返回原籍國。
    • Don't forget to return my pen!别忘了把鋼筆還給我！
    Topics Shoppingb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • recently
    • shortly
    • promptly
    • …
    verb + return
    • be due to
    • be expected to
    • be likely to
    • …
    preposition
    • from
    • to
    See full entry
    3.

    of feeling/situation

  3.  
     [intransitive] to come back again恢複；重現 synonym reappear, resurface
    • The following day the pain returned.第二天又疼起來了。
    • There's a chance the cancer will return.癌症有可能複發。
    • Confidence returned and prices started to rise.信心恢複，價格開始上漲。
    • The bad weather has returned with a vengeance.惡劣的天氣卷土重來。
    Extra Examples
    • His headache returned instantly.他很快頭痛複發了。
    • Her symptoms returned periodically.她的症狀時不時地出現。
    • My strength was slowly returning to me.我的體力慢慢恢複了。
    • There are positive signs that peace is returning.有積極的迹象表明和平正在恢複。
    • the tears that threatened to return眼看又要流出來的眼淚
    • Her suspicions returned when things started going missing again.發現又有東西丢失的時候，她又懷疑起來。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • recently
    • shortly
    • promptly
    • …
    verb + return
    • be due to
    • be expected to
    • be likely to
    • …
    preposition
    • from
    • to
    See full entry
    4.

    to previous subject/activity先前的話題／活動

  4.  
     [intransitive] return to something to start discussing a subject you were discussing earlier, or doing an activity you were doing earlier重提；重新開始做
    • He returns to this topic later in the report.他在報告中後來又提到這個話題。
    • She looked up briefly then returned to her sewing.她擡頭看了一眼，又接着做她的針線活兒。
    • The doctor may allow her to return to work next week.醫生也許會允許她下周回去上班。
    Extra Examples
    • Suspicions were aroused when he failed to return to work on Monday morning.周一早晨他沒回來工作，這引起了人們的懷疑。
    • Ali returned triumphantly to boxing in 1970.1970 年，阿裏成功地重返拳壇。
    • Lack of cash forced her to return to work.因爲缺錢她不得不回去工作。
    • His conversation returns repeatedly to the same subjects.他談話時總是反複回到相同的主題上。
    • Let me return briefly to this question.讓我暫時回到這個問題上。
    • She is due to return to school in a fortnight.她應該在兩星期後返回學校。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • recently
    • shortly
    • promptly
    • …
    verb + return
    • be due to
    • be expected to
    • be likely to
    • …
    preposition
    • from
    • to
    See full entry
    5.

    to previous state先前的狀態

  5.  
     [intransitive] return to something to go back to a previous state恢複；回複
    • Train services have returned to normal after the strike.罷工過後，列車運營已經恢複正常。
    • The land has returned to its natural state.這片土地已經恢複了自然狀態。
    • Many find returning to civilian life difficult.許多人發現回歸平民生活很困難。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • recently
    • shortly
    • promptly
    • …
    verb + return
    • be due to
    • be expected to
    • be likely to
    • …
    preposition
    • from
    • to
    See full entry
    6.

    do/give the same回報

  6. [transitive] return something to do or give something to somebody because they have done or given the same to you first; to have the same feeling about somebody that they have about you回報；回應
    • to return a smile/gaze/greeting回報以微笑/注視/問候
    • If you assist people when they ask for help, it is more likely they will return the favour. 如果你在人們尋求幫助時幫助他們，他們更有可能回報你的幫助。
    • She phoned him several times but he was too busy to return her call.她給他打了幾次電話，但他太忙，不能給她回電話。
    • It's time we returned their invitation (= invite them to something as they invited us first).該我們回請他們了。
    • You were both wonderful!’ ‘So were you!’ we said, returning the compliment.“你們倆太棒了！” “你也一樣啊！” 我們也稱贊道。
    • to return a kiss (= to kiss somebody with the same enthusiasm with which they kiss you)回吻
    • He did not return her love.他沒有回報她的愛。
    • to return fire (= to shoot at somebody who is shooting at you)用槍炮還擊
    Extra Examples
    • Kevin gladly returned her hug.凱文高興地回了她一個擁抱。
    • He hadn't bothered to return her messages.他懶得回複她的短信。
    • He soon falls in love with Amanda, but she does not return his affection.他很快愛上了阿曼達，但她沒有回報他的愛。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • recently
    • shortly
    • promptly
    • …
    verb + return
    • be due to
    • be expected to
    • be likely to
    • …
    preposition
    • from
    • to
    See full entry
    7.

    in tennis網球

  7. [transitive] return something to hit the ball back to your opponent during a game回擊；擊回
    • to return a service/shot擊回發球／抽球
    Topics Sports: ball and racket sportsc2

    8. a verdict裁決

  8. [transitive] return a verdict to give a decision about something in court宣告（裁決）
    • The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.陪審團宣告了無罪的判決。
    • The inquest returned a verdict of accidental death.驗屍後的結論是意外死亡。
    Topics Preferences and decisionsc2

    9. elect politician選政治人物

  9. [transitive, usually passive] (British English) to elect somebody to a political position選舉；選出；推舉
    • be returned (as something) She was returned as MP for Edgbaston in the last election.她在上次選舉中被選爲埃德巴斯頓的議員。
    • be returned (to something) He was returned to Parliament with an increased majority.他以越來越多的多數票重返議會。
    10.

    profit/loss利潤；損失

  10. [transitive] return something (business商業) to give or produce a particular amount of money as a profit or loss帶來，産生（利潤或損失）
    • to return a high rate of interest有很高的利息回報
    • Last year the company returned a loss of £157 million.去年，公司的虧損達 1.57 億英鎊。
    11. Word OriginMiddle English: the verb from Old French returner, from Latin re- ‘back’ + tornare ‘to turn’; the noun via Anglo-Norman French.

return

noun
 
/rɪˈtɜːn/
/rɪˈtɜːrn/
Idioms
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    coming back回來

  1.  
     [singular] the action of arriving in or coming back to a place that you were in before回來；歸來；返回
    • return of somebody to… A week had passed since their return to Geneva. 他們回到日内瓦已經一周了。
    • return of somebody from… I was a bit bored after my return from holiday. 我度假回來後有點無聊。
    • return of somebody to…from… On my return to England from Dublin my Mum picked me up at the airport.我從都柏林回到英國時，我媽媽去機場接我。
    • She lives in fear of his return. 她生活在對他回來的恐懼中。
    • They offered up a prayer of thanks for her safe return.他們爲她的平安歸來而進行感恩禱告。
    • on/upon somebody/something's return He was met by his brother on his return from Italy.他從意大利回來的時候，是他弟弟去接他的。
    • I saw the play on its return to Broadway.這部戲重回百老匯時我看過了。
    • Upon the return of the jury the following day, the Judge made a brief summary of the case. 第二天陪審團回來後，法官對案件做了一個簡短的總結。
    • on the return flight/journey/trip/visit在返程航班/旅程/旅行/參觀中
    • The smell of cooking greeted his return home.他一進家門，飯香撲鼻而來。
    Extra Examples
    • He promised to visit us on his return.他答應一回來就來看我們。
    • Shevchenko made an emotional return to his former club.舍甫琴科情緒激動地回到了他以前的俱樂部。
    • The championships made their long-awaited return to the West Coast.錦標賽回到了期待已久的西海岸舉辦。
    • The date of their return from India is a fortnight from now.再過14 天他們就從印度回來了。
    • The photos were taken during his nostalgic return to Redwood Creek.這些照片是在他因懷舊重返紅杉河期間拍攝的。
    • This race announces the successful return of Johnson, who has been out of the international scene for almost two years.這場比賽宣告了約翰遜在告别國際體壇近兩年後成功回歸。
    • Today, the whole village celebrates Elizabeth's miraculous return.今天，整個村莊都在慶祝伊麗莎白奇迹般的歸來。
    • Will he be saved by the timely return of Simone?西蒙娜的及時歸來會讓他得到拯救嗎？
    • his eventual return to Budapest他最後回到布達佩斯
    • the unexpected return of her long-lost niece她長久沒有音信的侄女的意外歸來
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • complete
    • full
    • gradual
    • …
    verb + return
    • make
    • mark
    • herald
    • …
    return + noun
    • date
    • flight
    • journey
    • …
    preposition
    • in return (for)
    • on somebody’s return
    • return from
    • …
    phrases
    • by return
    • by return mail
    • by return of post
    • …
    See full entry
    2.

    giving/sending back歸還；退回

  2.  
     [uncountable, singular] the action of giving, putting or sending something/somebody back歸還；放回；退回
    • return of something/somebody We would appreciate the prompt return of books to the library.若能及時將圖書歸還給圖書館，我們將不勝感激。
    • The judge ordered the return of the child to his mother.法官命令將孩子送回到他的母親身邊。
    • The owner offered a £ 20,000 reward for the safe return of the pictures.店主懸賞20，000英鎊，要求安全歸還這些照片。
    • Write your return address (= the address that a reply should be sent to) on the back of the envelope.請在信封的背面寫明回信地址。
    Extra Examples
    • He continued to seek the return of his property.他繼續要求歸還其個人財産。
    • She hoped she'd get a return call soon.她希望能很快接到電話回話。
    • The organization facilitates the return of refugees and displaced persons.該機構幫助難民及流亡者回家。
    • Thousands will welcome the return of this national treasure.成千上萬的人將會歡迎這個國寶的歸來。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • complete
    • full
    • gradual
    • …
    verb + return
    • make
    • mark
    • herald
    • …
    return + noun
    • date
    • flight
    • journey
    • …
    preposition
    • in return (for)
    • on somebody’s return
    • return from
    • …
    phrases
    • by return
    • by return mail
    • by return of post
    • …
    See full entry
    3.

    of feeling/state感覺；狀況

  3.  
     [singular] the situation when a feeling or state that has not been experienced for some time starts again重現；恢複 synonym reappearance
    • return of something the return of spring春之歸來
    • a return of my doubts我的疑心又起
    • Thousands of refugees have gone back to their homes following the return of peace.和平回歸後，成千上萬的難民已經返回家園。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • complete
    • full
    • gradual
    • …
    verb + return
    • make
    • mark
    • herald
    • …
    return + noun
    • date
    • flight
    • journey
    • …
    preposition
    • in return (for)
    • on somebody’s return
    • return from
    • …
    phrases
    • by return
    • by return mail
    • by return of post
    • …
    See full entry
    4.

    to previous situation/activity先前的情況／活動

  4.  
     [singular] the action of going back to an activity or a situation that you used to do or be in恢複；返回
    • return to something his return to power他的重新掌權
    • They appealed for a return to work (= after a strike).他們呼籲複工。
    • This film is a welcome return to form for the groundbreaking director. 對於這位開創性的導演來說，這部電影是可喜的回歸。
    • He made a welcome return to the side after injury.他受傷後很受歡迎地回到了球隊。
    • The performance marked his return to the London stage after many years.這場演出標志着他多年後重返倫敦舞台。
    • He's making his long-awaited return from injury.他正在期待已久的傷愈複出。
    Extra Examples
    • a full return to health完全恢複健康
    • a cult whose members advocated a return to traditional living其成員倡導回歸傳統生活的教派
    • This is a welcome return to form for one of the best athletes in the sport.該項運動最好的選手之一狀態回升，真是可喜可賀 。
    • The victory marked Williams' return to top form.這次勝利標志着威廉斯重拾最佳狀態。
    • The new treatment means patients can expect a shorter hospital stay and a faster return to work.這種新療法意味着病人將縮短住院時間，更快地回到工作崗位。
    • The cooperative anticipates a return to profitability later in the year.該合作企業預計今年晚些時候會重新開始赢利。
    • The UN continued to call for a return to civilian rule.聯合國繼續呼籲恢複平民政府的統治。
    • Jones is hoping for an early return to racing after her injury.受傷後，瓊斯盼望着能盡快重返賽場。
    • He made a successful return to the game after several years of retirement.退役幾年之後，他回到賽場又創佳績。
    • He does not rule out a possible return to the concert world.他不排除重新舉辦音樂會的可能性。
    • She made a triumphant return to Broadway earlier this year.今年早些時候，她勝利回歸百老匯。
    • The takeover heralded a return to a strong central administration.這次接管預示着向強大的中央政府的回歸。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • complete
    • full
    • gradual
    • …
    verb + return
    • make
    • mark
    • herald
    • …
    return + noun
    • date
    • flight
    • journey
    • …
    preposition
    • in return (for)
    • on somebody’s return
    • return from
    • …
    phrases
    • by return
    • by return mail
    • by return of post
    • …
    See full entry
    5.

    profit利益

  5. [uncountable, countable] the amount of profit that you get from something回報；收益；利潤 synonym earnings, yield
    • a high rate of return on capital資本的高回報率
    • the return on investment投資回報
    • annual/investment returns年度/投資回報
    • farmers seeking to improve returns from their crops尋求提高農作物利潤的農民
    Extra Examples
    • to maximize returns to shareholders使股東的利潤最大化
    • Product areas are being developed to produce maximum returns.正在擴展産品領域以獲取最大收益。
    • The bank offers a higher rate of return on investments over $10 000.這家銀行給1萬元以上的投資更高的回報率。
    • The capital she invested failed to generate much of a return.她投入的資金沒有獲得多少回報。
    • investors seeking better returns in an era of low inflation在低通貨膨脹時期尋求更高回報的投資者
    • future real returns from global equities未來全球股市的真實回報
    • an average return of 16%16% 的平均利潤
    • You should get a good return on this investment.在這項投資上你應該可以獲得豐厚的回報。
    • Venture capitalists currently see few prospects of early returns.風險投資人現在基本不指望早期能獲得利潤。
    • They're looking for new sources of investment return.他們正在尋找新的投資回報來源。
    • They are counting on a big financial return.他們指望着在經濟上有豐厚的回報。
    • These figures represent a return of 8.5% per annum.這些數字表明年利潤是 8.5%。
    • Their goal is to improve economic returns from irrigation.他們的目標是提高灌溉的經濟收益。
    • The venture yielded a net return of £15 million.這一投資的淨利潤是 1,500 萬英鎊。
    • The plan provides a guaranteed return.該計劃保證收益。
    • The group has averaged returns of 3.8% a year over the past five years.該集團過去 5 年的年均利潤爲 3.8%。
    • The employer guaranteed a certain return on retirement investment.該僱主保證退休金投資會獲得一定的回報。
    • She expects a 100% return within 18 months.她預期在 18 個月内利潤能達到 100%。
    • Gold shares could realize returns of 15% per annum.黃金股每年能獲得 15% 的收益。
    • We're getting a high rate of return.我們現在的利潤率很高。
    • The software had to demonstrate a fast return.這種軟件必須讓人迅速見到收益。
    • increasing returns from educational investment教育投資不斷增長的收益
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • attractive
    • big
    • excellent
    • …
    verb + return
    • achieve
    • bring
    • earn
    • …
    return + verb
    • increase
    • decline
    return + noun
    • rate
    preposition
    • return from
    • return on
    phrases
    • a rate of return
    See full entry
    6.

    official report正式報告

  6. [countable] an official report or statement that gives particular information to the government or another body報告；陳述；申報
    • census returns人口普查報告
    • election returns (= the number of votes for each candidate in an election)選舉結果報告
    • US citizens living in Canada must file tax returns under both systems.居住在加拿大的美國公民必須在這兩個系統下申報納稅。
    see also tax return
    Extra Examples
    • These amounts of money were not declared in their annual returns.這些金額沒有在他們的年度報表中申報。
    • The latest statistical returns are not very reliable.最新的統計回報不太可靠。
    • The 2001 census returns showed that there were more unemployed people than was previously thought.2001年的人口普查報告顯示，失業人數比先前預計的更多。
    • He was accused of trying to falsify election returns.他被指控試圖僞造選舉結果。
    7.

    ticket票

  7. (also return ticket)
     (both British English)
    (North American English round-trip ticket)
    [countable] a ticket for a journey to a place and back again恢複；重現
    • ‘Brighton, please.’ ‘Single or return?’“我要一張到布賴頓的票。” “單程的還是往返的？”
    • A return is cheaper than two singles.一張往返票比兩張單程票便宜。
    • the return fare to London到倫敦的往返票價
    • When is your return flight?你的返程班機是什麽時候的？
    see also day returnTopics Transport by bus and trainb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • day
    • period
    • business-class
    • …
    return + noun
    • ticket
    • flight
    • journey
    • …
    See full entry
  8. [countable] a ticket for the theatre or a sports game that was bought by somebody but is given back to be sold again退票

    9. on computer計算機

  9. [uncountable]
    (also return key [countable])
    the button that you press on a computer when you reach the end of an instruction, or to begin a new line返回鍵；回車鍵；結束鍵
    • To exit this option, press return.要退出這個選項，就按返回鍵。
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    Topics Computersc1

    10. in tennis網球

  10. [countable] (in tennis and some other sports網球和其他一些運動) the action of hitting the ball, etc. back to your opponent擊回球
    • a powerful return of serve勢大力沉的接發球
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • complete
    • full
    • gradual
    • …
    verb + return
    • make
    • mark
    • herald
    • …
    return + noun
    • date
    • flight
    • journey
    • …
    preposition
    • in return (for)
    • on somebody’s return
    • return from
    • …
    phrases
    • by return
    • by return mail
    • by return of post
    • …
    See full entry
    11. Word OriginMiddle English: the verb from Old French returner, from Latin re- ‘back’ + tornare ‘to turn’; the noun via Anglo-Norman French.
Idioms
by return (of post)
  1. (British English) using the next available post; as soon as possible由下一班郵遞；盡快
    • Please reply by return of post.請即賜複。
    • All orders will be sent by return of post/by return mail.所有訂貨會盡快送出。
(the law of) diminishing returns
  1. used to refer to a point at which you start achieving less than the value of the time or money you put into something選舉；選出；推舉
    • Our efforts were producing diminishing returns.我們不斷投入，收益卻在遞減。
    • In general, the more exercise you take, the greater the health benefit; but beyond a certain level you get diminishing returns.一般來說，你鍛煉得越多，對健康的好處就越大；但是超過一定的水平，你得到的回報就會減少。
in return (for something)
  1. as a way of thanking somebody or paying them for something they have done作爲（對…的）回報
    • Can I buy you lunch in return for your help?感謝你幫忙，我請你吃午飯好嗎？
    • She gave them all the help she could, and asked for nothing in return.她盡其所能地幫助了他們，而且不求回報。
    • If I do this for you, what do I get in return?如果我這樣做是爲了你，我能得到什麽回報？
  2. as a response or reaction to something作爲回應
    • I asked her opinion, but she just asked me a question in return.我征求她的意見，她卻只是反問了我一句。
many happy returns (of the day)
  1. used to wish somebody a happy and pleasant birthday（生日祝福）生日快樂，長命百歲
the point of no return
  1. the time when you must continue with what you have decided to do, because it is not possible to get back to an earlier situation欲罷不能的時刻；已無退路；不可能回頭
    • We have passed the point of no return.我們已經過了不歸路。
(on) sale or return
  1. (British English) (of goods商品) supplied with the agreement that any item that is not sold can be sent back without having to be paid for剩貨包退（任何未售出的商品均可退給供貨商）
    • The novels are delivered to outlets on a sale or return basis.這些小說發給各經銷門店，餘貨包退。
IELTS BNC: 428 COCA: 472
return

noun¹

 1coming/going back; giving sth back回來；歸還ADJECTIVE | VERB + RETURN | RETURN + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤complete, full完全回歸◇a full return to health完全恢復健康➤gradual逐漸回歸➤eventual最終返回◇his eventual return to Budapest他最後回到布達佩斯➤long-awaited期待已久的回歸◇The championships made their long-awaited return to the West Coast.錦標賽回到了期待已久的西海岸舉辦。➤imminent即將返回➤unexpected意外的返回◇the unexpected return of her long-lost niece她長久沒有音信的姪女的意外歸來➤timely及時的回歸◇Will he be saved by the timely return of Simone?西蒙娜的及時歸來會讓他得到拯救嗎？➤early提早返回➤welcome可喜的回歸◇This is a welcome return to form for one of the best athletes in the sport.該項運動最好的選手之一狀態回升，真是可喜可賀 。➤possible, potential可能的回歸◇He does not rule out a possible return to the concert world.他不排除重新舉辦音樂會的可能性。➤fast, prompt, quick, rapid, speedy, swift快速的回歸◇The new treatment means patients can expect a shorter hospital stay and a faster return to work.這種新療法意味着病人將縮短住院時間，更快地回到工作崗位。➤brief短暫的恢復➤safe安全的歸來◇They offered up a prayer of thanks for her safe return.他們為她的平安歸來而進行感恩禱告。➤triumphant凱旋而歸◇She made a triumphant return to Broadway earlier this year.今年早些時候，她勝利回歸百老匯。➤successful成功歸來◇He made a successful return to the game after several years of retirement.退役幾年之後，他回到賽場又創佳績。◇This race announces the successful return of Johnson, who has been out of the international scene for almost two years.這場比賽宣告了約翰遜在告別國際體壇近兩年後成功回歸。➤emotional, happy, nostalgic激動人心的／快樂的／懷舊的回歸◇The photos were taken during his nostalgic return to Redwood Creek.這些照片是在他因懷舊重返紅杉河期間拍攝的。➤dramatic戲劇性的歸來➤miraculous奇跡般的歸來◇Today, the whole village celebrates Elizabeth's miraculous return.今天，整個村莊都在慶祝伊麗莎白奇跡般的歸來。VERB + RETURN➤make返回◇Shevchenko made an emotional return to his former team.舍甫琴科重返以前效力的球隊，令人激動。➤mark標誌重返◇The victory marked Williams's return to top form.這次勝利標誌着威廉姆斯重返最佳狀態。➤herald, signal預示重返◇The takeover heralded a return to a strong central administration.這次接管預示着向強大的中央政府的回歸。➤await, wait for等待返回➤anticipate, expect盼望／期望返回◇The cooperative anticipates a return to profitability later in the year.該合作企業預計今年晚些時候會重新開始贏利。➤announce宣告回歸▸➤greet (especially BrE) 迎接返回◇The smell of cooking greeted his return home.他一進家門，飯香撲鼻而來。➤welcome歡迎回歸◇Thousands will welcome the return of this national treasure.成千上萬的人將會歡迎這個國寶的歸來。➤celebrate慶祝回歸➤facilitate有助於回歸◇The organization facilitates the return of refugees and displaced persons.該機構幫助難民及流亡者回家。➤delay推遲返回➤request請求恢復▸➤demand要求退還◇He demanded the return of his money.他要求退還他的錢。➤advocate, support提倡／支持回歸◇a cult whose members advocated a return to traditional living其成員倡導回歸傳統生活的教派➤seek, want尋求／想要歸還◇He continued to seek the return of his property.他繼續要求歸還其個人財產。➤call for呼籲恢復◇The UN continued to call for a return to civilian rule.聯合國繼續呼籲恢復平民政府的統治。RETURN + NOUN➤date返回日期➤flight, journey, trip返程班機；回程◇When is your return flight?你的返程班機是什麼時候的？➤ticket (= for the return trip) 回程票◇I lost my return ticket and was stranded in Thailand.我的回程票弄丟了，結果被困在了泰國。➤address回信地址➤envelope回郵信封➤call, phone call電話回話◇She hoped she'd get a return call soon.她希望能很快接到電話回話。➤email, message回覆的電子郵件／信息PREPOSITION➤in return (for)作為（對⋯的）回報◇She gave them all the help she could, and asked for nothing in return.她盡其所能地幫助了他們，而且不求回報。➤on sb's return某人一回來◇He promised to visit us on his return.他答應一回來就來看我們。➤return from從⋯回來◇The date of their return from India is a month from now.再過 1 個月他們就從印度回來了。➤return to回到⋯◇Jones is hoping for an early return to racing after her injury.受傷後，瓊斯盼望着能儘快重返賽場。PHRASES➤by return, by return mail, by return of post (BrE) 儘快◇All orders will be sent by return of post / by return mail.所有訂貨會儘快送出。
return

noun²

 2(also returns) profit利潤ADJECTIVE | VERB + RETURN | RETURN + VERB | RETURN + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤attractive, big, excellent, good, great, high, maximum, substantial可觀的收益；豐厚的回報；最大化的利潤；高額利潤➤increasing遞增的收益◇increasing returns from educational investment教育投資不斷增長的收益➤acceptable, adequate, decent, fair, healthy, modest, positive, reasonable, solid令人滿意的利潤；足夠的利潤；相當不錯的利潤；適中的收益；正回報；合理的利潤；豐厚的回報▸➤disappointing令人失望的利潤▸➤low, marginal, meagre/meager, negative, poor, small低利潤；極少的利潤；負回報；薄利▸➤decreasing, diminishing遞減的收益◇the law of diminishing returns收益遞減法則➤10%, 30%, etc. * 10%、30% 等的利潤➤total總利潤➤average平均利潤◇an average return of 16%16% 的平均利潤➤economic, financial經濟／財政收益◇They are counting on a big financial return.他們指望着在經濟上有豐厚的回報。➤overall整體回報➤investment投資回報◇They're looking for new sources of investment return.他們正在尋找新的投資回報來源。➤immediate即期收益➤fast, quick快速的回報◇The software had to demonstrate a fast return.這種軟件必須讓人迅速見到收益。➤early早期利潤◇Venture capitalists currently see few prospects of early returns.風險投資人現在基本不指望早期能獲得利潤。➤future未來收益▸➤long-term, short-term長期／短期利潤▸➤annual, monthly, etc.年利潤、月利潤等▸➤expected, likely, possible, potential, projected預期收益；可能的利潤；潛在收益；預定利潤➤guaranteed保證收益◇The plan provides a guaranteed return.該計劃保證收益。➤gross (especially BrE) 毛利潤▸➤after-tax, net稅後利潤；淨利潤➤actual, real實際／真實收益◇future real returns from global equities未來全球股市的真實回報➤tax-free (especially BrE) 免稅利潤➤risk-adjusted (NAmE) 風險調整後收益➤amended (NAmE) 調整後收益➤annualized (especially NAmE) 年化回報率➤shareholder股東投資回報率➤stock (NAmE) 股票收益➤excess (NAmE) 超額收益VERB + RETURN➤achieve, bring, earn, get, make, receive取得收益；帶來收益；賺取利潤；獲得利潤◇You should get a good return on this investment.在這項投資上你應該可以獲得豐厚的回報。➤average平均收益◇The group has averaged returns of 3.8% a year over the past five years.該集團過去 5 年的年均利潤為 3.8%。➤boost, enhance, improve, increase, maximize提高利潤；使利潤最大化◇to maximize returns to shareholders使股東的利潤最大化➤calculate計算利潤➤expect, forecast, predict預期利潤；預測利潤◇She expects a 100% return within 18 months.她預期在 18 個月內利潤能達到 100%。➤look for, seek追逐利潤◇investors seeking better returns in an era of low inflation在低通貨膨脹時期尋求更高回報的投資者➤deliver, generate, give (sb), offer (sb), produce, provide, realize, show, yield兌現／產生／給（某人）／為（某人）提供／創造／提供／實現／顯示／帶來收益◇Gold shares could realize returns of 15% per annum.黃金股每年能獲得 15% 的收益。◇The venture yielded a net return of £15 million.這一投資的淨利潤是 1,500 萬英鎊。➤ensure, guarantee確保／保證利潤◇The employer guaranteed a certain return on retirement investment.該僱主保證退休金投資會獲得一定的回報。➤represent意味着⋯利潤◇These figures represent a return of 8.5% per annum.這些數字表明年利潤是 8.5%。RETURN + VERB➤increase利潤增加▸➤decline利潤降低RETURN + NOUN➤rate (especially NAmE) 利潤率◇We're getting a high return rate.我們現在的利潤率很高。PREPOSITION➤return from來自⋯的收益◇Their goal is to improve economic returns from irrigation.他們的目標是提高灌溉的經濟收益。➤return on⋯的收益◇the return on capital / investment / savings資本／投資／存款收益PHRASES➤a rate of return利潤率◇We're getting a high rate of return.我們現在的利潤率很高。
return

noun³

 3 (BrE) ticket to travel to a place and back again往返票  ➡ see also round trip ADJECTIVE | RETURN + NOUN ADJECTIVE➤day, period當日／限期往返票▸➤business-class, economy, first-class, standard, tourist-class公務艙／經濟艙／頭等艙／普通艙／二等艙往返票RETURN + NOUN➤ticket往返票▸➤flight, journey往返飛行／旅程
return

verb

ADVERB | VERB + RETURN | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤recently近來返回▸➤shortly一會兒返回➤promptly迅速歸還◇See that the documents are returned promptly, please.請一定要迅速歸還這些文件。➤immediately, instantly立刻返回◇His headache returned instantly.他很快頭痛復發了。➤quickly快速返回◇She quickly returned to the car and sped off.她很快回到汽車裏，然後疾馳而去。➤slowly慢慢返回◇My strength was slowly returning to me.我的體力慢慢恢復了。➤suddenly突然返回➤gradually逐漸返回▸➤eventually, finally最終返回➤subsequently隨後返回◇The patient subsequently returned for surgery.該病人後來又回到醫院做手術。➤periodically不時返回◇Her symptoms returned periodically.她的症狀時不時地出現。➤frequently頻繁返回➤repeatedly反複返回◇His conversation returns repeatedly to the same subjects.他談話時總是反複回到相同的主題上。➤briefly暫時返回◇Let me return briefly to this question.讓我暫時回到這個問題上。➤safely安全返回◇Our aircraft all returned safely to their bases.我們所有的飛機都安全返回了基地。➤gladly, happily愉快地／高興地返回◇Kevin gladly returned her hug.凱文高興地回了她一個擁抱。➤reluctantly不情願地返回◇Charlie reluctantly returned to his seat.查利不情願地回到了自己的座位。➤triumphantly凱旋而歸◇Ali returned triumphantly to boxing in 1970.1970 年，阿裏成功地重返拳壇。➤unexpectedly意外返回◇We locked the door in case Mary returned unexpectedly.我們鎖上門，以防瑪麗不期而歸。➤voluntarily自願返回▸➤forcibly強制返回◇The asylum seekers are to be forcibly returned to their home countries.尋求政治庇護者將被強制遣返回原籍國。➤directly直接返回◇I will have to ask that you return directly to your houses.我不得不請你們直接回自己家去。➤home回家VERB + RETURN➤be due to應該返回◇She is due to return to school in a week.她應該在一星期後返回學校。➤be expected to, be likely to, be set to, look set to (BrE) 有望／很可能／開始／看起來開始返回➤be allowed to允許返回▸➤choose to, decide to, expect to, hope to, intend to, opt to, plan to, vote to, want to, wish to, yearn to選擇返回；決定返回；期待返回；希望返回；打算返回；計劃返回；建議返回；想返回➤can't wait to迫不及待地返回◇I couldn't wait to return from my travels.我迫不及待地想結束旅程趕回家裏。➤agree to, promise to答應／許諾返回➤prepare to準備返回◇She was preparing to return to El Salvador.她正準備返回薩爾瓦多。➤offer to主動提出歸還◇I offered to return his Christmas gift to me.我提出將他送我的聖誕禮物還給他。➤fail to沒有返回◇Suspicions were aroused when he failed to return to work on Monday morning.週一早晨他沒回來工作，這引起了人們的懷疑。➤not bother to懶得回應◇He hadn't bothered to return her messages.他懶得回覆她的短信。➤refuse to拒絕歸還◇He refused to return our money.他拒絕歸還我們的錢。➤forget to忘記歸還◇Don't forget to return his handkerchief.別忘了把手絹還給他。➤force sb to逼某人返回◇Lack of cash forced her to return to work.因為缺錢她不得不回去工作。➤threaten to有回來的危險◇the tears that threatened to return眼看又要流出來的眼淚PREPOSITION➤from從⋯返回◇She had recently returned from Paris.她最近剛從巴黎回來。➤to歸還給⋯◇She never returned the book to me.她從未把那本書還給我。
IELTS BNC: 428 COCA: 472
return noun
⇨ profit (a return on an investment) ⇨ report 3 (submit your tax return)return verb
⇨ return 1 (return home) ⇨ return 2 (return books to the library)return1

verb

 return home 回家return books to the library 把書還給圖書館return ♦︎ come back ♦︎ go back ♦︎ get back ♦︎ turn backThese words all mean to come or go back from one place to another. 這些詞均表示回來、回去、返回。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to return / come back / go back / get back to / from / with sth◆to return / come back / go back / get back / turn back again◆to return / come back / go back / get back home / to work◆to return / come back / get back safely■ return [intransitive] (rather formal) to come or go back from one place to another 回來；回去；返回◆I waited a long time for him to return.我等他回來等了很長時間。◆They were forced to return to their country of origin.他們被迫返回原籍國。◆He finally returned with the drinks.他最終帶着飲料回來了。▸ return

noun

 [singular] ◆He was met by his brother on his return from Italy.他從意大利回來時是他弟弟去接他的。◆on the return flight / journey / trip在返回的航班／旅程／路程上■ ˌcome ˈback

phrasal verb

(came, come)to return 回來；返回◆Come back and visit again soon!歡迎早日再來訪！◆I asked her to come back to Japan with me.我請她跟我回日本。ⓘ Come back is usually used from the point of view of the person or place that sb returns to. * come back通常指回到說話人所在的地方。 OPP go away ⇨ go away ■ ˌgo ˈback

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(goes, went, gone)to return to the place you recently or originally came from or that you have been to before 回去，返回（指回歸來處或去過的地方）◆Do you ever want to go back to China?你是否想過回中國？◆John shrugged and went back downstairs.約翰聳聳肩，回到了樓下。◆She's gone back to her husband (= to live with him again).她回到了丈夫身邊。◆This toaster will have to go back (= to the shop) －it doesn't work.這烤箱得退回去－它有毛病。ⓘ Go back is usually used from the point of view of the person who is returning. * go back通常是從要返回者的角度來說。■ ˌget ˈback

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(getting, got, got; NAmE spoken getting, got, gotten)to arrive back somewhere, especially at your home or the place where you are staying 返回；回去；回家◆What time did you get back last night?你昨晚什麽時候回家的？◆We only got back from our trip yesterday.我們昨天剛旅行回來。◆ (spoken) Oh, well. I must be getting back (= going back home, back to work, etc.).哦，好了，我必須回去了。■ ˌturn ˈback

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to return the way that you came, especially because sth stops you from continuing 原路返回，往回走（尤因前行受阻）◆The weather got so bad that we had to turn back.天氣變得非常惡劣，我們不得不原路折回。return2

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 return home 回家return books to the library 把書還給圖書館  ➡ See also the entry for repay 另見repay條return ♦︎ put sth back ♦︎ give sth back ♦︎ take sth back ♦︎ replace ♦︎ hand sth back ♦︎ restoreThese words all mean to give sth to the person who had it before or put sth in the place where it was before. 這些詞均表示送回、放回、退還。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to return sth / give sth back / take sth back / restore sth / hand sth back to sb / sth◆to put sth back / replace sth on sth◆to return / put back / give back / replace / hand back money◆to return / put back / give back / take back / replace a book◆to return / take back faulty / unwanted goods◆to put back / replace a lid◆to put back / replace the (telephone) receiver◆to return sth / put sth back / replace sth quickly / soon◆to put sth back / replace sth firmly / gently / carefully■ return [transitive] (rather formal) to give, take or send sth to the person who had it, or place where it was before 送回；放回；退還◆We had to return the hairdryer to the store because it was faulty.我們不得不將吹風機退回商店，因爲它有毛病。◆Completed questionnaires should be returned to this address.調查表填好後應寄回此地址。◆I returned the letter unopened.我原封不動地將信退了回去。▸ return

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 [uncountable, singular] ◆We would appreciate the prompt return of books to the library.敬請及時將書還至圖書館，我們將不勝感激。■ ˌput sth ˈback

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(putting, put, put)to return sth to its usual place or the place where it was before it was moved 將⋯放回原處◆If you use something, put it back!用過的東西要放回原處！◆I put the book back on the shelf.我把書放回書架上。■ ˌgive sth ˈback■ ˌgive sb ˈback sth

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(gave, given)to return sth to its owner; to allow sb to have sth again 歸還；使恢複；使重新獲得◆Give me back my pen!把鋼筆還給我！◆Give me my pen back!把鋼筆還給我！◆I picked it up and gave it back to him.我把它撿起來還給了他。◆The operation gave him back the use of his legs.手術使他的雙腿恢複了功能。■ ˌtake sth ˈback

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(took, taken)to return sth to the shop where you bought it, for example because it is the wrong size or does not work; (of a shop) to accept goods that have been taken back and repay the money or give sth else in exchange 退回（商品）；（商店）同意退換貨◆Don't worry. If you decide you don't like it, you can always take it back.不用擔心。如果你確實不喜歡，可以随時退貨。◆The store refused to take the jacket back, claiming that it had already been worn several times.那家商店拒絕回收那件夾克，說已經穿過幾次了。■ replace [transitive] (rather formal) to put sth back in the place where it was before 把⋯放回原處◆I replaced the cup carefully in the saucer.我小心翼翼地將杯子放回茶碟。■ ˌhand sth ˈback

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to give or return sth to the person who owns it or to where it belongs, often by placing it in their hands 歸還某物（常爲遞到手中）◆She picked up the wallet and handed it back to him.她撿起錢包，交還給他。◆Control of the territory was handed back to China.對那片領土的控制權交回給了中國。■ restore [transitive] (formal) to give sth that was lost or stolen back to sb 歸還（失物、贓款等）◆The police have now restored the painting to its rightful owner.警方現已將這幅油畫歸還給其合法所有人。
IELTS BNC: 428 COCA: 472

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