again
/əˈgen/adverb
1- another time; once more又一次, 再次：
it was great to meet old friends again
又见到老朋友太棒了
they were disappointed yet again.
他们又一次失望了。
1.1
- returning to a previous position or condition重又（回到原处或先前情形）：
he rose, tidied the bed, and sat down again.
他站起来, 整了整床, 又坐了下来。
1.2
- in addition to what has already been mentioned作为附加, 另外：
the wages were low but they made half as much again in tips.
工资很低, 但是他们靠小费再挣上半份工资的钱。
1.3
- sentence adverb used to introduce a further point for consideration, supporting or contrasting with what has just been said再则, 而且：
I never saw any signs, but then again, maybe I wasn't looking.
我从没看到什么标记, 不过再说, 我可能当时也没在看。
1.4
- used to ask someone to repeat something再说一遍：
what was your name again?
再说一遍您的名字好吗？
短语
again and again
- repeatedly再三地, 一再地, 反复地。
词源
Old English ongēan, ongægn, etc， of Germanic origin; related to German entgegen 'opposite'.