1 [I] recover (from sth) to become well again after you have been ill 康复;复原;痊愈:
It took him two months to recover from the operation.手术后,他过了两个月才康复。
2 [I] recover (from sth) to get back to normal again after a bad experience, etc 恢复正常:
The old lady never really recovered from the shock of being mugged.老太太遭抢劫受惊后,再也没有完全恢复过来。
3 [T] recover sth (from sb/sth) to find or get back sth that was lost or stolen 寻回,取回(遗失或失窃的物品):
Police recovered the stolen goods from a warehouse in South London.警方在伦敦南部的一个仓库中寻回赃物。
4 [T] to get back the use of your senses, control of your emotions, etc 恢复知觉;(心情)平静下来
recover/rIˋkʌvɚ; rIˈkʌvə/v 1 [I] to get better after an illness, injury, shock etc〔生病﹑受伤等后〕恢复健康﹐康复﹐痊愈﹔〔受惊后〕恢复镇静: +from My uncle is recovering from a heart attack. 我叔叔心脏病发作﹐正在康复中。2 [I] to return to a normal condition after a period of trouble or difficulty〔经历一段时间的麻烦或困难后〕恢复正常[常态]: The economy will take years to recover. 经济将需要几年时间才能复苏。3 [T] to get back something that was lost, taken etc 取回﹐重新获得〔丢失或被拿走的东西等〕: The police managed to recover the stolen goods. 警方设法找回了被盗物品。4 [T] to get back control over your feelings, your movements etc [ regain ] 恢复〔对情绪的控制﹑活动能力等〕: He never recovered the use of his arm. 他一直没能恢复手臂的功能。
recoverrecoverrecoversrecoveredrecoveringverb (recovers, recovering, recovered)1to become well or happy again after you have been ill or sad: She is slowly recovering from her illness.2to get back something that was lost: Police never recovered the stolen car.