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单词 recuperate
释义

Definition of recuperate in English:

recuperate

verb rɪˈkuːpəreɪtrəˈkupəˌreɪt
  • 1no object Recover from illness or exertion.

    (病或劳累后)恢复,复原,休养

    she has been recuperating from a knee injury
    Christmas is a time to recuperate

    圣诞节是休养的好时候。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He will now be recuperating from his ordeal and waiting to be told the date for his asylum claim appeal hearing.
    • She was a caregiver for a local resident who's recuperating from a recent heart attack.
    • Suffering setback after setback, he is currently back in Rio recuperating from his latest.
    • Simpson wrote the book, while recuperating from his injuries, in order to defend his friend's actions.
    • Carlos was dancing with English National Ballet but recuperating from a foot operation and had gone home to convalesce.
    • Football was cancelled last night, which was a good thing as my body was still recuperating from the previous night's game (which we won rather convincingly).
    • And those who do get help often need financial assistance while recuperating from an injury or illness.
    • The country has been recuperating from the blow of the recent devastating flood.
    • The course is a programme of exercise for people with physical disabilities and for those new to exercise, recuperating from illness or injury, or requiring a specially devised programme.
    • Both are currently recuperating from their injuries in Galway hospital.
    • I am sure all the residents who live along the Diego Martin highway are all awakened by these motorbikes especially on weekends when they are recuperating from a hard week's work.
    • But his wife was recuperating from a serious road crash.
    • Ellis had been recuperating from a serious illness when the wedding assignment happened.
    • ‘He's recuperating from his operation,’ said his official spokesman, David Whitton.
    • Three months was also how long Evie spent recuperating from the injuries.
    • He's still recuperating from his tracheotomy and his flu.
    • He will continue recuperating from breathing problems and concentrate on his plans for holy week, which begins next Sunday.
    • Thursday was a down day, but it was spent mostly recuperating from being out so late the nights before.
    • When I was recuperating from a long illness last year, doctors advised me against using public transport.
    • She was in hospital, recuperating from a minor operation.
    Synonyms
    get better, recover, convalesce, get back to normal, get well, regain one's strength/health, get back on one's feet, get over something
    be on the road to recovery, be on the mend, improve, mend, pick up, rally, revive, perk up, pull through, bounce back
  • 2with object Recover or regain (something lost or taken)

    恢复,复原;挽回,收回

    they will seek to recuperate the returns that go with investment
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Then he recuperates the error, and says that although it was the wrong man, or because of that, he learned more than he would have done otherwise.
    • She stood up, feeling a bit dizzy, and closed her eyes until she recuperated the balance.
    • The member will be aware that in certain circumstances the cost of custody may be recuperated from the airline that brought to New Zealand someone who was not granted a permit at the border.
    • Thus, the cost of the intervention was recuperated within three weeks.
    • To recuperate these costs and make the venture economically viable Bright Grey is going to have to secure a significant chunk of market share.
    • Now it is feared Mrs Huxley, whose signature was on the residents' village green application, might be hit with a bill if the developer looks to recuperate its legal costs.
    • Indeed, by returning the money, the gang will be able to recuperate its money later on through rice-connected projects.
    • In such a way our own critical creativity can be recuperated.
    • Recent surface excavation and conservation have recuperated a substantial portion of Structure 16's elaborately carved facade.
    • To recuperate some of the money lost, trash and treasure was sold in a mini-fete at the school last week - and there was plenty of community support.
    • Council bosses managed to reopen half the course at the beginning of February in a bid to start recuperating some of the money lost and encourage golfers to return.
    • After she hung up, she took a deep breath to recuperate her thoughts and wonder what she had gotten herself into.
    • Of the three, only Kerrigan and Wellhauser will be receiving Feds funding to help recuperate losses incurred from their platforms.
    • The longing that attends this description of lost friendship, children, and youth is recuperated by the comfort offered in the form of a Christmas card, and in turn offered by the poem itself.
    • This increases safety and saves money, as any excess liquid propellant can be recuperated and automatically removed from the building to an area where it can be treated for reuse.
    • She said she was taking the students to court to recuperate her losses, and as a matter of principle.
    • Of course the market will not stay at current levels forever and is expected to recuperate its losses during the next two or three years.
    • The quickly qualifying and anxiety-ridden ‘of course’ indicates that, for Irene, his masculinity has to be rapidly recuperated from any trace of the feminine.
    • He has raised prices by 3p a litre, on top of a national price rise of about the same amount put in place by BP, in an effort to recuperate losses.
    • The only way in which I can recuperate my humiliation is to turn it into an amusing anecdote that elicits laughter or sympathy.
    Synonyms
    get back, regain, recover, win back, recoup, retrieve, reclaim, repossess, have something returned, be reunited with, find, redeem, rescue

Derivatives

  • recuperable

  • adjective
    • But Morse's unerring moral sense is not recuperable to law and order rhetoric.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Revolutionary movements such as the Society of United Irishmen are acknowledged - but are ascribed to a misguided patriotism recuperable through the reversal of injurious colonial policies.
      • Sometimes in a recuperable, retro way; but more often not.
      • The codes ‘change’, or maybe they were never really about ‘getting experienced’: maybe they were always about containing those experiences into something recuperable, containable, taxonomical.
      • The writings consider gender, sexual, and ethnic difference as, respectively, recuperable within and alternative to national identity.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Latin recuperat- 'regained', from the verb recuperare, from re- 'back' + capere 'take'.

  • recover from Middle English:

    This was originally with reference to health, with the modern sense appearing soon after. It comes from Anglo-Norman French recoverer, from Latin recuperare ‘get again’, from which the similar recuperate (mid 16th century) was taken directly.

Rhymes

vituperate

Definition of recuperate in US English:

recuperate

verbrəˈkupəˌreɪtrəˈko͞opəˌrāt
  • 1no object Recover from illness or exertion.

    (病或劳累后)恢复,复原,休养

    she has been recuperating from a shoulder wound

    她一直在诊所治疗肩伤。

    Christmas is a time to recuperate

    圣诞节是休养的好时候。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But his wife was recuperating from a serious road crash.
    • Carlos was dancing with English National Ballet but recuperating from a foot operation and had gone home to convalesce.
    • ‘He's recuperating from his operation,’ said his official spokesman, David Whitton.
    • When I was recuperating from a long illness last year, doctors advised me against using public transport.
    • The course is a programme of exercise for people with physical disabilities and for those new to exercise, recuperating from illness or injury, or requiring a specially devised programme.
    • Ellis had been recuperating from a serious illness when the wedding assignment happened.
    • I am sure all the residents who live along the Diego Martin highway are all awakened by these motorbikes especially on weekends when they are recuperating from a hard week's work.
    • He will continue recuperating from breathing problems and concentrate on his plans for holy week, which begins next Sunday.
    • Thursday was a down day, but it was spent mostly recuperating from being out so late the nights before.
    • Both are currently recuperating from their injuries in Galway hospital.
    • She was a caregiver for a local resident who's recuperating from a recent heart attack.
    • He's still recuperating from his tracheotomy and his flu.
    • Suffering setback after setback, he is currently back in Rio recuperating from his latest.
    • He will now be recuperating from his ordeal and waiting to be told the date for his asylum claim appeal hearing.
    • Simpson wrote the book, while recuperating from his injuries, in order to defend his friend's actions.
    • The country has been recuperating from the blow of the recent devastating flood.
    • She was in hospital, recuperating from a minor operation.
    • And those who do get help often need financial assistance while recuperating from an injury or illness.
    • Three months was also how long Evie spent recuperating from the injuries.
    • Football was cancelled last night, which was a good thing as my body was still recuperating from the previous night's game (which we won rather convincingly).
    Synonyms
    get better, recover, convalesce, get back to normal, get well, regain one's health, regain one's strength, get back on one's feet, get over something
  • 2with object Recover or regain (something lost or taken)

    恢复,复原;挽回,收回

    they will seek to recuperate the returns that go with investment
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The member will be aware that in certain circumstances the cost of custody may be recuperated from the airline that brought to New Zealand someone who was not granted a permit at the border.
    • To recuperate these costs and make the venture economically viable Bright Grey is going to have to secure a significant chunk of market share.
    • In such a way our own critical creativity can be recuperated.
    • She said she was taking the students to court to recuperate her losses, and as a matter of principle.
    • She stood up, feeling a bit dizzy, and closed her eyes until she recuperated the balance.
    • Indeed, by returning the money, the gang will be able to recuperate its money later on through rice-connected projects.
    • Recent surface excavation and conservation have recuperated a substantial portion of Structure 16's elaborately carved facade.
    • This increases safety and saves money, as any excess liquid propellant can be recuperated and automatically removed from the building to an area where it can be treated for reuse.
    • Of course the market will not stay at current levels forever and is expected to recuperate its losses during the next two or three years.
    • After she hung up, she took a deep breath to recuperate her thoughts and wonder what she had gotten herself into.
    • Of the three, only Kerrigan and Wellhauser will be receiving Feds funding to help recuperate losses incurred from their platforms.
    • To recuperate some of the money lost, trash and treasure was sold in a mini-fete at the school last week - and there was plenty of community support.
    • Then he recuperates the error, and says that although it was the wrong man, or because of that, he learned more than he would have done otherwise.
    • He has raised prices by 3p a litre, on top of a national price rise of about the same amount put in place by BP, in an effort to recuperate losses.
    • Thus, the cost of the intervention was recuperated within three weeks.
    • The quickly qualifying and anxiety-ridden ‘of course’ indicates that, for Irene, his masculinity has to be rapidly recuperated from any trace of the feminine.
    • The longing that attends this description of lost friendship, children, and youth is recuperated by the comfort offered in the form of a Christmas card, and in turn offered by the poem itself.
    • Council bosses managed to reopen half the course at the beginning of February in a bid to start recuperating some of the money lost and encourage golfers to return.
    • Now it is feared Mrs Huxley, whose signature was on the residents' village green application, might be hit with a bill if the developer looks to recuperate its legal costs.
    • The only way in which I can recuperate my humiliation is to turn it into an amusing anecdote that elicits laughter or sympathy.
    Synonyms
    get back, regain, recover, win back, recoup, retrieve, reclaim, repossess, have something returned, be reunited with, find, redeem, rescue

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Latin recuperat- ‘regained’, from the verb recuperare, from re- ‘back’ + capere ‘take’.

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