regain

英 [rɪˈɡeɪn]

美 [rɪˈɡeɪn]

v. 重新获得，恢复(能力或品质等); 回到(原位); 返回

过去式：regained　过去分词：regained　现在分词：regaining　第三人称单数：regains　

TEM8 化学

Collins.2 / BNC.4776 / COCA.4783

同义词辨析

recover regain restore【导航词义：恢复】

recoverv. 恢复；康复；复原

〔辨析〕

指人从疾病等中康复过来或某事物恢复常态，常后接介词 from；也指恢复能力、知觉等。

〔例证〕

He's recovering from a heart attack.
他心脏病发作了，正在康复之中。
The service industry has recovered to pre-war levels.
服务业已恢复到战前水平。
It was days before she recovered consciousness.
她过了几天才恢复知觉。

regainv. 恢复，重新获得

〔辨析〕

尤指重新得到某物或恢复某状态，常可与 recover 换用。

〔例证〕

Under his help, the family regained/recovered its former influence.
在他的帮助之下，这个家族恢复了往昔的影响力。
The enemies have regained control of the train station.
敌人重新控制了火车站。
He was surprised to meet his rival at the party, but he soon regained/recovered his composure.
在聚会上看到竞争对手令他很惊讶，但他很快就恢复了平静。

restorev. 恢复

〔辨析〕

指使某事物恢复到从前的状态，也指恢复某种乐观的情绪。

〔例证〕

It took the government three years to restore the economy to full strength.
政府花了3年时间才使经济完全复苏。
These exercises will help you restore your full health.
这些运动会帮助你完全康复。
These two countries restored diplomatic relations with each other one year ago.
这两个国家一年前恢复了外交关系。
Reforms aimed at restoring public confidence in the education system has had mixed reviews from the critics.
旨在让公众对教育体制恢复信心的改革得到了评论家褒贬不一的评价。

牛津词典

verb

重新获得，恢复（能力或品质等）
to get back sth you no longer have, especially an ability or a quality
1. I struggled to regain some dignity.
  我努力恢复自己的一点儿尊严。
2. The party has regained control of the region.
  这一政党重新获得了这个地区的控制权。
3. She paused on the edge, trying to regain her balance .
  她在边缘上暂停下来，努力恢复平衡。
4. He did not regain consciousness (= wake up after being unconscious) for several days.
  他好几天都没有恢复知觉。
回到（原位）；返回
to get back to a place that you have left
1. They finally managed to regain the beach.
  他们最后终于回到了海滩。

柯林斯词典

VERB 恢复；失而复得；重新得到
If youregainsomething that you have lost, you get it back again.
1. Troops have regained control of the city...
  军队重新控制了该市。
2. It took him a while to regain his composure.
  他过了一会儿才恢复镇定。
VERB 重返
If youregaina place that you have left, you succeed in getting back there.
1. Davis went to regain his carriage.
  戴维斯回到他的马车上。

英英释义

verb

get or find back
1. She regained control of herself
2. She found her voice and replied quickly
Synonym:recoverretrievefind
come upon after searching
1. Did you find your glasses?
2. I cannot find my gloves!
Synonym:find

双语例句

The Russians had to dive-bomb the cities to regain control.
俄国人必须俯冲轰炸那些城市才能重新获得控制权。
But in many other situations, you can take steps to regain control of your time and your schedule.
但在其他很多情况下，你能够采取措施，重新掌控你自己的时间和日程。
The longer you have been in shape in the past, the quicker you will regain fitness in future
过去健美身形保持的时间越长，将来身材恢复得就越快。
The Baltics 'own democratic traditions would help them to regain their rightful place in Europe
波罗的海各国本身的民主传统将有助于其恢复在欧洲应有的地位。
Stopping only briefly to regain her composure, she described her agonising ordeal.
她只停顿了一小会儿让自己恢复平静，然后讲述了她无比痛苦的经历。
It helps patients regain lost skills and learn to compensate for damage that can't be undone.
它可以帮助病人恢复失去的技能和学习，以弥补不能撤消的损失。
Haw began to regain his strength and confidence.
唧唧又开始恢复了体力和信心。
After a while he washed his face and hands, and tried to regain his composure.
过了一阵，他洗了脸和手，竭力想恢复平静。
The fighter believes he can still regain some of his old magic.
这位斗士相信自己仍然可以恢复从前的一些魔力。
I did my best to regain my composure.
我尽了最大的努力恢复镇静。