"retrace" in Chinese (Simplified)
重走(原路)- 追溯
Definition
重新走你已经走过的路,或在思维上回想某段过程;也用于通过回溯事件来找出事情经过。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常跟 'steps' 搭配,表达“retrace your steps”。用语较正式或描述性,口语中不太常见。既可指实际走路,也可表示回想过程。注意不要与 'trace'(首次跟踪或描画轮廓)混淆。
Examples
I had to retrace my steps to find my lost keys.
我不得不**重走**自己的路来找回丢失的钥匙。
Please retrace your path to make sure you didn’t miss anything.
请**重走**你的路线,确保没有漏掉任何东西。
The detective tried to retrace the events of the night.
侦探试图**追溯**那个晚上的事件。
Let’s retrace our way back to the car before it gets dark.
我们在天黑前**重走**回车那条路吧。
I couldn’t remember where I put my wallet, so I tried to retrace everything I did this morning.
我想不起钱包放哪了,只好**回想**今天早上都做了什么。
If you get lost, just retrace your steps until you find a familiar place.
如果你迷路了,就**走回头路**,直到找到熟悉的地方。