Wordiyoretrieve
🇬🇧 UK/ri'tri:v/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLGREB2
Definitions
v.
To get something back; to rescue or recover something; to search for and access stored data
取回，找回；挽回，补救；检索（数据）
n.
An act of recovering something; the return of a difficult ball in sports
取回，恢复；（球类运动中的）救险球
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishreagain, back
+
trieveother
=retrieve
Common Collocations
- 1.retrieve data检索数据
- 2.retrieve information获取信息
- 3.retrieve the situation挽回局面
- 4.[retrieve a file]找回文件
Example Sentences
- 1.
She managed to retrieve her lost files from the damaged hard drive.
- 2.
The dog was trained to retrieve the ball and bring it back to its owner.
- 3.
It was too late to retrieve the situation after the deal had collapsed.