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/rɪˈkʌvə/ |
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1 | I to become fit and healthy again after an illness or injury 痊愈;康复 |
| +from I haven’ t fully recovered from that flu I had. 我所患的流感还没完全好。 |
| 1a | to stop being affected by an unpleasant experience (从不愉快的经历中)恢复 | | He was fired last month and he’ s still recovering from the shock. 他上个月被解雇了,但他还没有从这次打击中恢复过来。 | |
| 1b | if a country , economy etc recovers after a difficult period , it begins to get stronger and return to its earlier state (国家、经济)恢复,复苏 | | The housing market appears to be recovering from the recession. 住房市场好像正在从不景气中复苏过来。 | |
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2 | T to get back something that you lost or that someone stole from you 找回;重新获得 |
| The thieves were caught, but many of the items were never recovered. 小偷被抓住了,但是许多遗失物品都没有找回。 |
| 2a | to get back money that you have invested or lost 收回(投资) | | They need to sell a million copies to recover their costs. 他们需要卖出100万册才能收回投资。 | |
| 2b | to get back the ability to do or feel something , especially to control your movements or emotions 恢复健康;痊愈 | | Simon never recovered the use of his arm after the crash. 蒂姆的胳膊自从那次撞车事故后就一直没有痊愈。 | | recover consciousness Darren was rushed to hospital, but he never recovered consciousness. 达伦很快被送到医院,但他再也没有恢复知觉。 | | recover your composure (=control your emotions again) Marian managed to recover her composure and thank everyone for coming. 恢复平静 | |
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