recollect
UK/,rekə'lekt/US/.rekә'lekt/
四级六级考研B2
释义
v.
To remember or call something back to mind
回忆起;想起
词根拆分
词根派生re-(再次)+ collect(col-「一起」+ lect「采集」)= 把思绪重新聚拢到一起。这里把记忆想象成散落的碎片,你再次把它们收集起来。注意它与 re-collect「重新收集(实物)」重音和含义都不同——recollect 专指回忆。
词根 lect 还连着 128 个词常用搭配
- 1.clearly recollect清楚地记得
- 2.vaguely recollect隐约记得
- 3.recollect the details回想起细节
- 4.as far as I can recollect据我所能回忆
例句
- 1.
I can't recollect exactly where I left my keys last night.
我记不清昨晚把钥匙落在哪里了。
- 2.
As far as I can recollect, the meeting was scheduled for noon.
据我所能回忆,会议定在中午。
- 3.
She recollected the summers she had spent at her grandmother's house.
她回忆起在祖母家度过的那些夏天。