recuperate

释义

re-（回、再次）+ cuper-（来自拉丁语 recuperāre，建立在 capere「拿取」家族上）= 「拿回、重新取得」。recuperate 就是把疾病或劳累从你身上抽走的东西——健康、体力——重新拿回来。cup-/cuper- 拼法是 cap- 词根的又一软化变体，也藏在 occupy 里。

常用搭配

• 1.recuperate from illness从病中康复
• 2.time to recuperate休养的时间
• 3.fully recuperate完全康复

例句

• 1.

  She took two weeks off to recuperate after surgery.

  她请了两周假，术后休养康复。

• 2.

  He went to the countryside to recuperate from the stress.

  他去乡下休养，恢复因压力而耗损的精力。