单词 | recovered |
释义 | recovered (once / 183 pages) 1adj 2adj Someone who's recovered has been cured or has otherwise returned to a normal state. A recovered cancer patient was sick but is now well. Recovered patients get released from the hospital, and recovered athletes are allowed to return to the playing field or court after healing from an injury. When lost or stolen objects are recovered, they've been found. And when memories are recovered, they're remembered after being forgotten for a long time. Recovered comes from an Old French source, recovrer, "come back or get again." WORD FAMILYrecover: recoverable, recovered, recoverer, recovering, recovers, recovery+/cover: coverage, covered, covering, coverlet, covers, recover, uncover, undercover/coverage: coverages/covering: coverings, uncovering/coverlet: coverlets/irrecoverable: irrecoverably/recoverable: irrecoverable, recoverably, unrecoverable/recoverer: recoverers/recovery: recoveries/uncover: uncovered, uncovers/uncovering: uncoverings/unrecoverable: unrecoverably USAGE EXAMPLESWhen the Americans recovered a bloody blanket outside one house, the woman who lived there pleaded ignorance. Time(Dec 01, 2016) When I recovered my faculties, I did the only sensible thing: I turned to Amazon Prime. Time(Dec 01, 2016) All the children have recovered and no one has been hospitalized. Washington Times(Dec 01, 2016) 1 adj freed from illness or injury 2appears to be entirely recovered "when the recovered patient tries to remember what occurred during his delirium"- Normon Cameron Syn cured, healed well in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury adj found after being lost Syn found come upon unexpectedly or after searching |
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