recovery
US: /ɹɪˈkəvɝi/, /ɹɪˈkəvɹi/
UK: /ɹɪkˈʌvəɹi/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
recovery /ri'kʌvəri/- danh từ
- sự lấy lại được, sự tìm lại được (vật đã mất...)
- sự đòi lại được (món nợ...)
- sự bình phục, sự khỏi bệnh
- recovery from infuenza: sự khỏi cúm
- past recovery: không thể khỏi được (người ốm)
- sự khôi phục lại, sự phục hồi lại (kinh tế)
- (thể dục,thể thao) miếng thủ thế lại (đánh kiếm)
- (hàng không) sự lấy lại thăng bằng (sau vòng liệng xoáy trôn ốc)
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun (plural recoveries)1 [U, C, usually sing.] ~ (from sth) the process of becoming well again after an illness or injury: My father has made a full recovery from the operation. + to make a remarkable / quick / speedy / slow recovery + She is on the road to (= making progress towards) recovery.
2 [U, C, usually sing.] ~ (in sth) the process of improving or becoming stronger again: The government is forecasting an economic recovery. + a recovery in consumer spending + The economy is showing signs of recovery.
3 [U] ~ (of sth) the action or process of getting sth back that has been lost or stolen: There is a reward for information leading to the recovery of the missing diamonds.
4 [U] (also recovery room [C]) the room in a hospital where patients are kept immediately after an operation: Your mother is now in recovery.
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 recuperation, convalescence, restoration, improvement, healing, rally, turn for the better; rise, revival, increase, amelioration, bettering, betterment, advance, gain, advance, advancement, Colloq pick-up, comeback:
After so serious an illness, Bentley has made a remarkable recovery. Share prices staged a recovery after the reduction in interest rates.
2 retrieval, recouping, repossession, retaking, restoration, reclamation; recapture, redemption:
The recovery of the stolen gems was credited to excellent detective work. Hard fighting resulted in the recovery of the land west of the river.
3 salvage, delivery, deliverance, rescue, return, saving, reclamation, retrieval:
Recovery of the climbers' bodies from the ravine was very hazardous.
Collocation
ADJ.
amazing, astonishing, dramatic, excellent, miraculous, remarkable | good, satisfactory, significant, strong, substantial | complete, full | limited, modest, partial
The FTSE staged a modest recovery to be 6.5 points down.
| fragile | fast, quick, rapid, speedy, swift | gradual, slow | steady | faltering | eventual | continuing, lasting, long-term, sustained | spontaneous | national | economic, industrial, physical, political | price, profits | post-war
VERB + RECOVERY
achieve, make, stage
Many people make remarkable recoveries after strokes.
| aid, speed (up), stimulate
A holiday would speed his recovery. a reduction in interest rates to stimulate global economic recovery
| delay, hamper, hinder | wish sb
We wish them all a speedy recovery.
RECOVERY + VERB
be on the way, come
The economic circumstances are right and recovery is on the way (= recovery will occur soon).
| be … way off
Unemployment is high and economic recovery is still a long way off (= it will be a long time until recovery).
| be underway, occur, take place | continue
RECOVERY + NOUN
time
His injuries have returned as there was insufficient recovery time between matches.
| period, phase | process | plan, programme | room
After the operation she was taken to the recovery room.
| position
Continue resuscitation until the person starts breathing and then place them in the recovery position.
PREP.
beyond ~
The region has been damaged by acid rain and rivers are fouled almost beyond recovery.
| in ~
He's in recovery from the disease.
| ~ from
recovery from his illness
| ~ in
the recent recovery in consumer spending
| ~ to
a slow recovery to full health
PHRASES
be on the road to recovery
She is well on the road to recovery (= making good progress towards recovery).
| hopes/prospects of recovery, a sign of recovery
The economy is showing the first signs of recovery.
Concise dictionary
recoveriesrɪ'kʌvərɪnoun
+return to an original state
+gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury
+the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost)