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单词 acover
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acoverv.

Forms: Old English acofrian, early Middle English acoueri (south-west midlands), early Middle English acouri (southern), early Middle English akouere, Middle English acouere.
Origin: A word inherited from Germanic.
Etymology: Cognate with or formed similarly to Middle Dutch ercoeveren (implied in ercoeveringhe act of recovering: see acovering n.), Middle Low German erkōveren to recover, regain (something), to remedy (an omission, a fault), (used reflexively) to recover, to regain consciousness, Old High German irkobarōn , irkoborōn to become powerful, to attain, gain (something) (Middle High German erkoberen , erkoveren to attain, gain (something), to recover, German (now regional: Palatinate) erkobern to recover, to regain consciousness), ultimately (with prefix substitution: see or- prefix, and compare a- prefix1) < classical Latin recuperāre recuperate v. Compare later recover v.1 and the foreign-language verbs cited at that entry, and also later cover v.2
Obsolete.
1.
a. intransitive. To regain consciousness; to recover. Also (of a wound): to heal.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > [verb (intransitive)] > recover one's normal consciousness > from a faint or swoon
acoverOE
dawc1330
revertc1330
adawc1400
to come around1886
OE Prognostics (Tiber.) (2007) 405 Qui iacet, cito conualescit : se þe lið raðe acofrað.
OE tr. Defensor Liber Scintillarum (1969) viii. 79 Uulnera enim mentis aperta cito exalant [v.r. sanantur] clausa nimis exulcerant : wunda soðlice geþances opene raþe acofriað belocene þearle wundiað.
c1330 (?a1300) Arthour & Merlin (Auch.) (1973) 8509 (MED) Belisent..Acouerd & vndede her eyin.
b. intransitive. To regain one's former position, to get up. (In quot. figurative). rare.
ΚΠ
c1225 (?c1200) Hali Meiðhad (Bodl.) (1940) l. 469 (MED) Ah hwa se lið i leifen deope bisuncken, þah him þunche uuel þrof, he ne schal nawt up acouerin hwen he walde.
2. transitive. To recover (something); to get back, regain. Also: to remedy (an omission).
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > acquisition > obtain or acquire [verb (transitive)] > again or back
acovera1225
covera1300
gain-covera1300
to get againc1380
recovera1387
becoverc1400
recounsel?a1425
recurea1425
win1489
redeem1526
readept1537
rehave1541
recuperate1542
regain1548
reobtain1579
retire1584
reget1585
to get back1587
retrieve1589
reprise1590
reprocure1590
reattain1595
relieve1596
recompassc1604
reacquire1627
reacquist1635
recruit1656
a1225 (c1200) Vices & Virtues (1888) 121 (MED) Ða time..he naure mo eft nacoureð.
c1225 (?c1200) Hali Meiðhad (Bodl.) (1940) l. 130 (MED) Ne leos þu neauer..þet ilke þing þee ne mei neauer beon acoueret [a1250 Titus acouered]..ne schalt tu neauer nan oðer swuch acourin [Titus acoueren], for meiðhad is heouene cwen & worldes alesendnesse.
c1230 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Corpus Cambr.) (1962) 186 Þe an forgeað al þet he luueð of metes & of drunches, & drinkeð bitter sabraz forte acourin [Nero akoueren] heale.
a1250 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Nero) (1952) 188 Ȝif out ilimpeð misliche þet ȝe ne beoð nout ihuseled i þeos isette termes, ȝe muwen akoueren hit þene nexte sunendei þer efter.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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