recovery

英 [rɪˈkʌvəri]

美 [rɪˈkʌvəri]

n.  恢复; 痊愈; 改善; 回升; 复苏; 取回; 收回; 复得

复数：recoveries　

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Collins.3 / BNC.2256 / COCA.2443

牛津词典

noun

• 恢复；痊愈
  the process of becoming well again after an illness or injury
  1. My father has made a full recovery from the operation.
     我父亲手术后已完全康复了。
  2. to make a remarkable/quick/speedy/slow, etc. recovery
     恢复显著、很快、迅速、缓慢等
  3. She is on the road to (= making progress towards) recovery .
     她正在康复之中。
• 改善；回升；复苏
  the process of improving or becoming stronger again
  1. The government is forecasting an economic recovery .
     政府预测经济会复苏。
  2. a recovery in consumer spending
     消费支出的回升
  3. The economy is showing signs of recovery.
     经济呈现出复苏的迹象。
• 取回；收回；复得
  the action or process of getting sth back that has been lost or stolen
  1. There is a reward for information leading to the recovery of the missing diamonds.
     凡能为找回丢失的钻石提供线索者可获奖赏。
• （供刚做完手术的病人使用的）监护室
  the room in a hospital where patients are kept immediately after an operation

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR （身体的）恢复，康复
  If a sick person makes arecovery, he or she becomes well again.
  1. He made a remarkable recovery from a shin injury...
     他的胫骨伤恢复得相当不错。
  2. He had been given less than a one in 500 chance of recovery by his doctors.
     他的医生们认为他康复的几率不足1/500。
• N-VAR （经济的）复苏，好转
  When there is arecoveryin a country's economy, it improves.
  1. Interest-rate cuts have failed to bring about economic recovery...
     利率下调没有带来经济复苏。
  2. In many sectors of the economy the recovery has started.
     许多经济领域已经开始复苏。
• N-UNCOUNT 收回；取回；失而复得
  You talk about therecovery ofsomething when you get it back after it has been lost or stolen.
  1. A substantial reward is being offered for the recovery of a painting by Turner...
     为追回特纳的一幅画，已发布了重金悬赏令。
  2. She has a reasonable prospect of recovery from the insurer.
     她有望从保险公司拿到赔偿。
• N-UNCOUNT （身体或精神状态的）恢复
  You talk about therecovery ofsomeone's physical or mental state when they return to this state.
  1. ...the abrupt loss and recovery of consciousness.
     意识的突然丧失和恢复
• PHRASE 在恢复当中；正在好转
  If someone isin recovery, they are being given a course of treatment to help them recover from something such as a drug habit or mental illness.
  1. ...Carole, a compulsive pot smoker and alcoholic in recovery.
     卡萝尔，一位正在戒断康复当中的大麻吸食者和酗酒者

英英释义

noun

• the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)
  Synonym:retrieval
• return to an original state
  1. the recovery of the forest after the fire was surprisingly rapid
• gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury
  Synonym:convalescencerecuperation

双语例句

• Out of the ashes of the economic shambles, a phoenix of recovery can arise.
  在经济废墟中可能孕育着经济复苏的苗头。
• The doctors could hold out no hope of his recovery.
  医生们对他的痊愈失望了。
• There she lay year in year out, unable to move, and with no hope of recovery.
  她常年躺在那儿不能活动，没有痊愈的希望。
• The higher rates have been a hindrance to economic recovery
  高利率已经成为经济复苏的障碍。
• Improved consumer confidence is crucial to an economic recovery.
  消费者信心的提升对经济的复苏至关重要。
• A substantial reward is being offered for the recovery of a painting by Turner
  为追回特纳的一幅画，已发布了重金悬赏令。
• We will see some economic recovery, but it will be very anaemic
  我们将看到经济有所复苏，但这种复苏将是非常无力的。
• The hoped-for economic recovery in Britain did not arrive
  人们所期望的英国经济复苏并没有来到。
• Recovery ships and helicopters are headed for the splashdown area.
  载回船只和直升飞机正向溅落区进发。
• The doctors are confident he'll make a full recovery. It's just a question of time.
  医生们确信他会完全康复。这只是个时间问题。