recover

US: /ɹɪˈkəvɝ/


English Vietnamese dictionary


recover /'ri:'kʌvə/
  • ngoại động từ
    • lấy lại, giành lại, tìm lại được
      • to recover what was lost: giành (tìm) lại những cái gì đã mất
      • to recover one's breath: lấy lại hơi
      • to recover consciousness: tỉnh lại
      • to recover one's health: lấy lại sức khoẻ, bình phục
      • to recover someone's affection: lấy lại được tình thương mến của ai
      • to recover one's legs: đứng dậy được (sau khi ngã)
    • được, bù lại, đòi, thu lại
      • to recover damages: được bồi thường
      • to recover a debt: thu (đòi) lại được món nợ
      • to recover lost time: bù lại thời gian đã mất
      • to recover one's losses: bù lại chỗ thiệt hại mất mát
    • cứu sống lại (người chết đuối); làm tỉnh lại, làm bình phục, chữa khỏi bệnh)
      • he fell into a deep river and could not be recovered: anh ta ngã xuống sông sâu không sao cứu được
      • this remedy will soon recover her: phương thuốc này sẽ làm cho bà ta chóng khỏi bệnh
      • to be quite recovered: hoàn toàn bình phục
      • to recover someone: làm cho ai tỉnh lại
    • sửa lại (một điều sai lầm)
      • to recover oneself: tỉnh lại, tĩnh trí lại, bình tĩnh lại; lấy lại được thăng bằng
  • nội động từ
    • khỏi bệnh, bình phục, lại sức
      • to recover from a long illiness: bình phục sau một thời gian ốm dài
    • tỉnh lại, tĩnh trí lại, bình tĩnh lại, hết khỏi (trở lại trạng thái cũ)
      • to recover from one's fright: hết sợ hãi, tĩnh trí lại sau một cơn sợ hãi
      • to recover from one's astonishment: hết ngạc nhiên
    • lên lại (giá cả)
      • prices have recovered: giá cả đã lên lại
    • (pháp lý) được bồi thường
    • (thể dục,thể thao) thủ thế lại (đánh kiếm...)
    • danh từ
      • (thể dục,thể thao) miếng thủ thế lại (đánh kiếm...)

    Advanced English dictionary


    + verb
    from illness
    1 [V] ~ (from sth) to get well again after being ill/sick, hurt, etc: He's still recovering from his operation.
    from sth unpleasant
    2 [V] ~ (from sth) to return to a normal state after an unpleasant or unusual experience or a period of difficulty: It can take many years to recover from the death of a loved one. + The economy is at last beginning to recover.
    money
    3 [VN] ~ sth (from sb/sth) to get back the same amount of money that you have spent or that is owed to you
    Synonym: RECOUP
    He is unlikely to ever recover his legal costs.
    sth lost / stolen
    4 [VN] ~ sth (from sb/sth) to get back or find sth that was lost, stolen or missing: The police eventually recovered the stolen paintings. + Six bodies were recovered from the wreckage.
    position / status
    5 [VN] to win back a position, level, status, etc. that has been lost
    Synonym: REGAIN
    The team recovered its lead in the second half.
    senses / emotions
    6 [VN] to get back the use of your senses, control of your emotions, etc.
    Synonym: REGAIN
    It took her a few minutes to recover consciousness. + to recover your sight / hearing + She seemed upset but quickly recovered herself.
    recovered adjective [not before noun]: She is now fully recovered from her injuries.

    Thesaurus dictionary


    v.
    1 regain, get or take or win or make back (again), recoup, repossess, retake, recapture, restore, retrieve, reclaim, redeem:
    It was impossible to recover the time lost. After a fierce battle, the territory was recovered
    2 get well or better, recuperate, convalesce, mend, return to health, regain one's strength or health, be on the mend, heal, improve, revive, rally, take a turn for the better, get back on one's feet, pull through:
    It took me a week to recover from the operation. Lucy had a virus, but she's recovering now
    3 save, salvage, deliver, rescue, return, bring back, reclaim, retrieve:
    They never did recover the gold from the sunken ship.

    Collocation dictionary


    ADV.

    completely, fully | partially | only just | hardly, never/not quite, never really
    She had hardly recovered from the birth of her last baby.
    | well
    Your baby is recovering well.
    | enough, sufficiently
    After a minute she recovered enough to speak.
    | quickly, soon | gradually, slowly | apparently | never

    VERB + RECOVER

    help sb (to) | struggle to
    Yates is struggling to recover form a serious knee injury.

    PREP.

    from
    Mrs Burton was last night recovering from her injuries in hospital.


    Concise English dictionary


    recovers|recovered|recoveringrɪ'kʌvə(r)
    verb
    +get or find back; recover the use of
    +get over an illness or shock
    +regain a former condition after a financial loss
    +regain or make up for
    +reuse (materials from waste products)
    +cover anew