regain
US: /ɹɪˈɡeɪn/
UK: /ɹɪɡˈeɪn/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
regain /ri'gein/- ngoại động từ
- lấy lại, thu đi, gỡ lại, chiếm lại, chuộc lại
- to regain consciousness: tỉnh lại
- trở lại (nơi nào)
- to regain one's home: trở lại gia đình
- lấy lại, thu đi, gỡ lại, chiếm lại, chuộc lại
Advanced English dictionary
+ verb1 to get back sth you no longer have, especially an ability or a quality: [VN] I struggled to regain some dignity. + The party has regained control of the region. + She paused on the edge, trying to regain her balance. + He did not regain consciousness (= wake up after being unconscious) for several days.
2 (literary) to get back to a place that you have left: They finally managed to regain the beach.
Collocation
ADV.
completely
He hadn't completely regained his strength.
| quickly, rapidly | gradually, slowly | eventually, finally | never
He was severely injured and never regained consciousness.
VERB + REGAIN
fight to, struggle to, try to
The team are struggling to regain last season's form.
| be desperate to, be determined to, hope to
He was determined to regain what his father had lost.
| help sb (to) | manage to | be unable to, fail to
PHRASES
an attempt/a bid/an effort to regain sth
He is making a bid to regain his World No 1 ranking.
| a chance/an opportunity to regain sth
a chance to regain the lead in the contest
Concise dictionary
regains|regained|regainingrɪ'geɪnverb
+get or find back; recover the use of
+come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost
