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recuperate

/ri-koo-puh-reyt, -kyoo-/US // rɪˈku pəˌreɪt, -ˈkyu- //UK // (rɪˈkuːpəˌreɪt, -ˈkjuː-) //

休养生息,疗养,调养,休养

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v.无主动词 verb
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    re·cu·per·at·ed, re·cu·per·at·ing.

    • : to recover from sickness or exhaustion; regain health or strength.
    • : to recover from financial loss.
v.有主动词 verb
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    re·cu·per·at·ed, re·cu·per·at·ing.

    • : to restore to health, vigor, etc.

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Examples

  • The director of fire services said it would take three to five years for Grand Isle to completely recuperate.

  • A father sitting at the foot of his 14-year-old daughter’s bed as she recuperates from injuries endured over months as a slave serving ISIS fighters.

  • He says the goal is to create a place for people to feel like they can truly unwind and recuperate after what has been an especially tough year.

  • They said no, they don’t believe it will, because their existing nurses who might get the vaccine are burned out, and they need to give them some time to recuperate.

  • It activates your parasympathetic nervous system and tells your body to relax and recuperate.

  • In this unwelcome role, a patient may come to rely on his one dependable anchor—a familiar place to recuperate.

  • Bona fide efforts by Jews from the Arab world to recuperate their history are legitimate and desirable.

  • Eason recounted what he knew: that a limited-liability company was set up to buy a house where Jobs could recuperate.

  • As we left to recuperate at, yes, the vaunted Starbucks, Jigs reminded me of a moment in Pearl Square.

  • They therefore petitioned General McArthur to relieve them temporarily from duty to recuperate their strength.

  • Here he had come to a pause for a few days to recuperate his horses and his men.

  • I had a day's rest under his wide, warm roof, which it was hoped would recuperate my strength for further efforts.

  • They gave him a chance to recuperate, to get something to eat, and to dress the wounds of his men.

  • She failed to recuperate as rapidly as she should have done, because she was so completely devitalized by overwork.