Engelsk

recover

gb/ɹɪkˈʌvɚ/ us/ɹɪkˈʌvɚ/
A2 Engelsk
~ 1900
Betydninger
0 betydninger
Udsagnsord A2 action
1

Return to good health

To become healthy again after being sick or hurt.

Brugsmønster: to recover from [an illness/injury/situation]
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes omit 'from' when talking about the cause, e.g., 'recover the flu' instead of 'recover from the flu'.
Synonymer
heal (Implies the process of becoming healthy again, often used for wounds or injuries.)
Antonymer
deteriorate (Describes health or condition becoming worse rather than better.)
Ordforbindelser
recover from illness |recover from injury |fully recover |recover quickly |recover completely
Temaer
health |daily life |emotions |body
Eksempler
  • She took a few weeks to recover from the flu.
  • After surgery, it took him months to recover fully.
  • The athlete recovered quickly after his knee injury.
Læringseksempler
  • I need time to recover from my cold.
  • He will recover in two weeks.
  • She is recovering after the accident.
Udsagnsord B1 action
2

Get back something lost

To get something back that you lost or that was taken from you.

Brugsmønster: to recover [something]
Typisk fejl:
Learners may confuse with 'discover', which means to find something new, not get back something lost.
Synonymer
retrieve (Often used for finding and bringing back an object, sometimes with less emphasis on ownership.)
Antonymer
lose (Fail to keep possession of something.)
Ordforbindelser
recover stolen property |recover lost items |recover data |recover money
Temaer
daily life |law |business |core_vocabulary |daily_life
Eksempler
  • Police recovered the stolen paintings.
  • I finally recovered my wallet from the lost and found.
  • They worked to recover the funds taken in the scam.
Læringseksempler
  • I recovered my phone from the bus.
  • The police recovered the car.
  • She recovered her bag after losing it.
Udsagnsord B1 action
3

Bounce back after difficulty

To become normal again after something bad happens.

Brugsmønster: to recover from [a setback/loss]
Synonymer
bounce back (Informal; emphasizes quick and energetic return to form.)
Antonymer
collapse (Fail to return to a stable condition after trouble.)
Ordforbindelser
recover from shock |recover from defeat |recover confidence |recover quickly
Temaer
emotions |business |sports |core_vocabulary |daily_life
Eksempler
  • The company recovered quickly after the crisis.
  • It took her months to recover from the breakup.
  • The team struggled to recover after their early losses.
Læringseksempler
  • He recovered from the bad news.
  • The city recovered after the storm.
  • She will recover soon from her loss.
Udsagnsord technical B2 action
4

Restore lost data or systems

To bring back computer files or systems after they are lost or broken.

Brugsmønster: to recover [data/files/system]
Synonymer
restore (More general; can apply outside computing contexts as well.)
Antonymer
erase (To remove data permanently so it cannot be restored.)
Ordforbindelser
recover data |recover files |recover system
Temaer
technology |business
Eksempler
  • They managed to recover all the files after the crash.
  • The IT team recovered the database from backups.
  • He used special software to recover deleted photos.
Læringseksempler
  • I need to recover my files.
  • She recovered her computer system.
  • They recovered the lost photos.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
recover
IPA
GB/ɹɪkˈʌvɚ/
US/ɹɪkˈʌvɚ/
Stavelser og tryk
re - cov - er (3 stavelser)
Stress on 2nd syllable (cov)
Ordformer
Verb
  • Base: recover
  • 3rd Person Singular: recovers
  • Present Participle: recovering
  • Past: recovered
Ordfamilie
Forms
recovers verb recovering verb recovered verb
Core family
recovery noun B1
Related words
recoverable adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unrecoverable adjective
Udtryk

cost recovery

1
/kˈɔst ɹɪkˈʌvɚi/
fixed phrase technical

Getting back money spent on something

Getting back the money you spent on something by earning or saving it.

Eksempler
  • The project is expected to achieve cost recovery in two years.
  • Cost recovery is essential for sustainable operations.

recover from

1
/ɹɪkˈʌvɚ fɹˈʌm/
phrasal verb

Return to normal after illness or trouble

To become healthy or normal again after being sick, hurt, or having problems.

Eksempler
  • She is recovering from a serious illness.
  • It took him a long time to recover from losing his job.

recover one's breath

1
/ɹɪkˈʌvɚ wˈʌnz bɹˈɛθ/
fixed phrase

Breathe normally again after effort

To start breathing normally again after running or hard exercise.

Eksempler
  • He stopped at the top of the hill to recover his breath.
  • After sprinting, she bent over to recover her breath.

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