rediscover
gb/ɹidɪskˈʌvɚ/ us/ɹidɪskˈʌvɚ/
B2
Engleză
Sensuri
0 sensuri
Verb
B2
action
1
find again after neglect
To find something important or enjoyable again after a long time.
Tipar de utilizare:
rediscover [something]
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes use it for a first-time discovery; use discover for something new and rediscover for something known before.
Sinonime
reawaken (Emphasizes feelings or interest coming back to life.)
|
reconnect with (Highlights renewing a relationship or sense of connection.)
Antonime
forget (To stop remembering or valuing something.)
|
lose interest in (To no longer feel enthusiasm or enjoyment.)
Colocații
rediscover a love for
|rediscover a passion for
|rediscover the joy of
|rediscover the pleasure of
|rediscover what matters
|rediscover yourself
|rediscover an old interest
|rediscover the beauty of
|rediscover the value of
|rediscover a place
Teme
emotions
|daily_life
|relationships
|lifestyle
Exemple
- After moving back home, she rediscovered how much she loved hiking.
- The trip helped them rediscover their connection as a couple.
- During the lockdown, many people rediscovered the simple pleasure of cooking.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- I rediscovered my love of music.
- She rediscovered how fun reading is.
Verb
B2
action
2
find a lost thing again
To find something again after you lost it.
Tipar de utilizare:
rediscover [object/thing]
Greșeală frecventă:
Often confused with recover; recover focuses on getting something back, while rediscover focuses on finding it again.
Sinonime
find again (A plain alternative without the idea of renewed appreciation.)
|
come across again (Suggests finding it by chance.)
Antonime
misplace (To lose something by putting it in the wrong place.)
|
lose (To no longer have something because you cannot find it.)
Colocații
rediscover a document
|rediscover an old photo
|rediscover a letter
|rediscover a box of
|rediscover a notebook
|rediscover a file
|rediscover a diary
|rediscover a drawing
|rediscover a collection
|rediscover something in a drawer
Teme
daily_life
|home
|work
Exemple
- I rediscovered my passport in the bottom of a suitcase.
- While cleaning the attic, they rediscovered a box of childhood photos.
- She rediscovered a draft of her novel on an old hard drive.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- I rediscovered my keys in my bag.
- He rediscovered an old photo.
Verb
formal
C1
action
3
discover again in research
To discover something again that people had known before but later forgot.
Tipar de utilizare:
rediscover [work/method/species/site]
Greșeală frecventă:
Do not use for a truly new finding; if it was never known before, use discover.
Sinonime
unearth (Often implies digging up or bringing to light something hidden or forgotten.)
|
recover (Focuses on retrieving something lost to view or use, especially texts or artifacts.)
Antonime
overlook (To fail to notice or consider something important.)
|
ignore (To deliberately pay no attention to something.)
Colocații
rediscover a manuscript
|rediscover a painting
|rediscover an ancient city
|rediscover a technique
|rediscover a theory
|rediscover a species
|rediscover a composer
|rediscover a classic work
|rediscover an archive
|rediscover historical records
Teme
education
|science
|history
|arts
Exemple
- Researchers rediscovered a forgotten species in a remote valley.
- The film helped audiences rediscover a director whose work had been neglected for decades.
- Archivists rediscovered a set of letters that changed the biography of the poet.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- The museum rediscovered a lost painting.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
rediscover
IPA
GB/ɹidɪskˈʌvɚ/
US/ɹidɪskˈʌvɚ/
Silabe și accent
re - dis - cov - er (4 silabe)
Stress on 3rd syllable (cov)
Forme ale cuvântului
Verb
- Base: rediscover
- 3rd Person Singular: rediscovers
- Present Participle: rediscovering
- Past: rediscovered
Expresii
rediscover a classic
1/ɹidɪskˈʌvɚ ə klˈæsɪk/
fixed phrase
appreciate a well-known work again
To enjoy a famous old book, film, or song again.
Exemple
- The remastered release lets fans rediscover a classic.
- Reading it as an adult made me rediscover a classic in a new way.
- The festival encourages audiences to rediscover classic films.
rediscover an old favorite
1/ɹidɪskˈʌvɚ ən ˈoʊld fˈeɪvɚɪt/
fixed phrase
enjoy a liked thing again
To enjoy something you liked before again.
Exemple
- I rediscovered an old favorite album while sorting my playlists.
- This recipe helped us rediscover an old favorite from our student days.
- She rediscovered an old favorite café on her walk to work.
rediscover the joy of [something]
1/ɹidɪskˈʌvɚ ðə d͡ʒˈɔɪ əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
enjoy something again
To feel happy doing something again.
Exemple
- The class helped her rediscover the joy of painting.
- Moving closer to the park made them rediscover the joy of walking.
- He wants to rediscover the joy of reading for pleasure.
rediscover your roots
1/ɹidɪskˈʌvɚ jˈʊɹ ɹˈuts/
fixed phrase
reconnect with your origins
To learn about and feel close to where you come from.
Exemple
- He visited Ireland to rediscover his roots.
- The project encouraged students to rediscover their roots through family stories.
- She moved back to her hometown to rediscover her roots.
rediscover yourself
1/ɹidɪskˈʌvɚ jʊɹsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
find your identity again
To feel like yourself again and understand what you want.
Exemple
- After the divorce, she took time to rediscover herself.
- Travel can be a way to rediscover yourself after burnout.
- He said the new job helped him rediscover himself.