regain

【发音】

美 /rɪ'ɡen/ 英 /rɪ'ɡeɪn/

【翻译】

1. v.重新获得

   英释:to get something back, especially an ability or quality, that you have lost

【短语】

1. moisture regain : 吸湿（性）；回潮率；回潮

2. regain consciousness : 苏醒；恢复知觉

【例句】

1. The family never quite regained its former influence.

   这个家族再也没有恢复往昔的影响力。

2. He somehow managed to regain his balance .

   他总算恢复了平衡。

3. Government forces have regained control of the city.

   政府军已重新控制了这座城市。

4. When she regained consciousness (= woke up after being unconscious ) , she was lying on the floor.

   她恢复知觉醒来时，正躺在地板上。

5. He looked stunned, but he soon regain ed his composure (= became calm again ) .

   他似乎愣了愣，但很快就恢复平静了。

6. The doctors don’t know if he will ever regain the use of his legs.

   医生们不知道他的腿是否还能恢复功能。

【同、近义词】

1. vt.恢复；重新获得；收回

   restore/repair/resume/

2. vi.上涨

   advance/to go up/

3. n.收复；取回

   retrieval/resumption/