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recuperate

🇬🇧 UK/rɪ'kuːpəreɪt/🇺🇸 US/ri'kju:pәreit/
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Definitions

v.

To recover health, strength, or wellbeing after illness or exhaustion; to restore someone to good health.

康复,恢复健康或体力

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
reagain, back
+
cuptake, seize, occupy
+
erconnector
+
ateto make, having
=recuperate

Common Collocations

  • 1.recuperate from illness从病中康复
  • 2.fully recuperate完全康复
  • 3.time to recuperate休养的时间
  • 4.[recuperate at home]在家休养

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She went to the countryside to recuperate after her surgery.

  • 2.

    It took him several weeks to fully recuperate from the flu.

  • 3.

    The athlete needs time to recuperate before returning to training.

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