| 单词 | retrieve |
| 释义 | retrieve v. & n. --vtr. 1. a regain possession of. b recover by investigation or effort of memory. 2. a restore to knowledge or recall to mind. b obtain (information stored in a computer etc.). 3. (of a dog) find and bring in (killed or wounded game etc.). 4. (foll. by from) recover or rescue (esp. from a bad state). 5. restore to a flourishing state; revive. 6. repair or set right (a loss or error etc.) (managed to retrieve the situation). --n the possibility of recovery (beyond retrieve). Derivatives retrievable adj. retrieval n. Etymology: ME f. OF retroeve- stressed stem of retrover (as RE-, trover find) |
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