return/rɪ'tɜːn $ -'tɜːrn/

v.

➊ come back or go back to a place

➋ give or send sth back to sb

v.

➊ [I] 回，返回：[return to sth¹ (from sth²)] Five years later she returned to the UK. 5年之后，她回到了英国。

◇He returned home after midnight. 他半夜后回到了家。

➋ [T] 归还，把…送回：[return sth to sb] return a book to the library 把书归还图书馆

◇I returned the shirt to the shop. 我把衬衫退还给了商店。

◇The letter was returned unopened. 这封信未开封就退回了。

构词re- + turn

常犯错误

✗ He's returned back.

✓ He's returned. 他已经回来了。

[✌return不与back连用]

音组-urn/-ɜːn $ -ɜːrn/

burn; return; turn