When someone recites a poem or other piece of writing, they say it aloud after they have learned it.
例句
They recited poetry to one another.他们互相朗诵诗歌。
VERB
（大声）说出，细数，列举
If you recite something such as a list, you say it aloud.
例句
All he could do was recite a list of Government failings...他能做的只是列举政府的种种不是。She suddenly realized that Wim was reciting Kirk's telephone number.她突然意识到威姆正在念的是柯克的电话号码。