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recollection

/rek-uh-lek-shuhn/US // ˌrɛk əˈlɛk ʃən //UK // (ˌrɛkəˈlɛkʃən) //

回忆,记忆,忆述,追忆

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act or power of recollecting, or recalling to mind; remembrance.
    • : something that is recollected: recollections of one's childhood.

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Examples

  • In that way, it’s helpful for recollection to render the memory of an event malleable, so that it may be integrated with the present.

  • The act of recollection allows us to mentally time travel to a past event, and this allows us to imagine a future as well as a past.

  • I’ve known Burns for a long time, and told her my recollection was she had always opposed quotas.

  • No wonder we have a feeling of recollection on such evenings.

  • Goldsmith and Aguirre both said they had no recollection of any attempts to repeal the law.

  • It opens with Huckabee's dramatic recollection of going through security at the airport.

  • I had no memory of the other two, and that information was used to discredit my recollection of what had happened to me.

  • She woke up and realized she had no recollection of the past several hours.

  • Twenty-six years later, Su Meck is still learning about the family she raised and the husband she has no recollection of marrying.

  • Whose first recollection of sexual arousal was watching Jackie Earle Haley in Bad News Bears.

  • They are unquestionably penitent now; but then, you know, they have the recollection of very recent suffering fresh upon them.

  • That evening in the gondola, with one old and two newer friends, is marked with a white stone in my recollection.

  • My earliest recollection in connection with railways is my first railway journey, which took place when I was four years of age.

  • He cannot live; and the doctor says that neither speech nor recollection can return before he dies.

  • For many a day afterwards my cheek glowed with pleasure at the recollection of that sweet obeisance.