recovers; recovered; recovering
recovers; recovered; recovering
Learner's definition of RECOVER
1 [no object]
a : to become healthy after an illness or injury : to return to normal health康复;痊愈 —
often + from b : to return to a normal state after a period of difficulty复原;恢复常态 —
often + from 2 [+ object]
a : to get (something, such as an ability or feeling) again重新得到 -
He'll try again when he recovers [=regains] his confidence.他重拾信心之后将再做尝试。
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She recovered consciousness in the hospital.她在医院恢复了意识。
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I slipped, but somehow recovered my balance.我滑了一下,但总算恢复了平衡。
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He suffered a stroke and hasn't yet recovered the use of his left arm.他得了中风,现在左臂还未康复。
b : to get back (something stolen or lost)找到;寻回 -
The police recovered his stolen wallet.警方找回了他被偷的钱包。
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The program helps users recover computer files that have been deleted.这个程序帮助用户恢复删掉的电脑文件。
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a recovered computer file被恢复的电脑文件
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often + from c : to get back (money that has been spent, invested, etc.)收回(开支、投资等) -
The author gets no royalties until the publisher recovers [=recoups] the expenses of publication.直到出版商收回出版成本时,作者才能拿到版税。
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He may sue the company to recover damages for injuries caused by the device. [=to get money from the company to make up for being injured by the device]他可以起诉这家公司,要求对设备造成的伤害进行赔偿。
— recoverable
/rɪˈkʌvərəbəl/ adjective