recovery

1. N-VAR If a sick person makes a recovery, he or she becomes well again. 痊愈

He made a remarkable recovery from a shin injury. 他胫骨伤恢复得相当好。

2. N-VAR When there is a recovery in a country's economy, it improves. 好转; 复苏

Interest-rate cuts have failed to bring about economic recovery. 利率的降低未能带来经济的复苏。

3. N-UNCOUNT You talk about the recovery of something when you get it back after it has been lost or stolen. 失而复得

A substantial reward is being offered for the recovery of a painting by Turner. 一笔巨额悬赏正被用来找回特纳的一幅油画。

4. N-UNCOUNT You talk about the recovery of someone's physical or mental state when they return to this state. 复原; 恢复

...the abrupt loss and recovery of consciousness. …意识的突然失去和恢复。

5. PHRASE If someone is in recovery, they are being given a course of treatment to help them recover from something such as a drug habit or mental illness. 在恢复中

...Carole, a compulsive pot smoker and alcoholic in recovery. …卡萝尔，一名正在恢复的吸食大麻成瘾者和酗酒者。