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Retrieve French Lost Ri'tri:V V./N.寻回,取回;挽回(错误 英 寻回,取回 Regain),挽回(错误

单词 retrieve
音标 [ri'tri:v]
解释 v./n.寻回,取回;挽回(错误)
红宝书 【英】 寻回,取回 ( regain),挽回(错误) (to remedy the evil consequences of; correct)
【记】 re(重新)+trieve(=fi nd 找到)→重新找到→寻回
【同】 派生词: retrieval n. 取回,补偿
【例】 retrieve a lost piece of luggage/retrieve sb. from ruin
字源 retrieve (v.)
early 15c., retreve, originally in reference to dogs finding lost game, from Middle French retruev-, stem of Old French retreuver (Modern French retrouver) "find again, recover, meet again, recognize," from re- "again" (see re-) + trouver "to find," probably from Vulgar Latin *tropare "to compose" (see trove). Altered 16c. to retrive; modern form is from mid-17c.
不择手段背单词 v. 重新寻回; 挽回(错误); 回忆
【记】re再, trieve得到-重新得到-重新寻回
趣味全助记 【记】re回 + 音:取物→取回物品;re回 + 音:取 + ve(have);retro回 + have

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