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Convalesce V `Kɔnvə'Les V.(病)康复,复原 英 病)康复,复原 Regain Strength

单词 convalesce
音标 [`kɔnvə'les]
解释 v.(病)康复,复原
红宝书 【英】 v. (病)康复,复原 (regain strength and health )
【记】 con+val(强壮)+esc e(开始…的)→开始强 壮→康复
【同】 同根词:valorous(勇 猛的)
【例】 After the surgery, Jane convalesced at home for a week.
字源 convalesce (v.)
late 15c., from Latin convalescere "thrive, regain health," from com-, intensive prefix (see com-), + valescere "to begin to grow strong," inchoative of valere "to be strong" (see valiant). Only in Caxton and Scottish writers until 19c. Related: Convalesced; convalescing.
不择手段背单词 v. (在患病后逐渐恢复健康和体力)康复 = recuperate
【记】con共同, val强壮, esce开始...的-开始强壮-康复
【参】valorous(adj 勇猛的); convalescent(adj 康复期的)
趣味全助记 【记】con + vale(well) 全好了;vale 源自farewell(再会,祝好)
【相关】valediction 告别词

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