recuperate
/rɪˈkjuːpəreɪt/verb
1
- no obj. recover from illness or exertion(病或劳累后)恢复, 复原, 休养:
she has been recuperating from a shoulder wound at a clinic
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。
2
- with obj. recover or regain (something lost or taken)恢复, 复原; 挽回, 收回。
派生词
recuperable
adjective词源
mid 16th cent.: from Latin recuperat- 'regained', from the verb recuperare, from re- 'back' + capere 'take'.