recall

美 [rɪˈkɔːl]英 [rɪˈkɔːl]
  • v.回忆起;召回;使想起;收回,召回(残损货品等);回想起;使想到;记起;勾起
  • n.记忆力;召回令;记性;回收令;回归请求

复数: recalls 过去式: recalled 现在分词: recalling 过去分词: recalled 第三人称单数: recalls

re- 重新 + call v.呼喊

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verb

1

记起;回忆起;回想起
to remember sth

She could not recall his name.

她想不起他的名字。

If I recall correctly, he lives in Luton.

如果我没记错的话,他住在卢顿。

I can't recall meeting her before.

我想不起来以前曾经见过她。

He recalled that she always came home late on Wednesdays.

他回想起她星期三总是很晚回家。

Can you recall exactly what happened?

你能记起到底发生了什么事吗?

2

使想起;使想到;勾起
to make sb think of sth

The poem recalls Eliot's ‘The Waste Land’.

这首诗令人想起艾略特的《荒原》。

3

召回
to order sb to return

Both countries recalled their ambassadors.

两个国家都召回了各自的大使。

He was recalled to military duty.

他被召回执行军事任务。

They have both been recalled to the Welsh squad (= selected as members of the team after a time when they were not selected) .

他们俩都被重新召回了威尔士队。

4

收回,召回(残损货品等)
to ask for sth to be returned, often because there is sth wrong with it

The company has recalled all the faulty hairdryers.

公司回收了所有有问题的吹风机。

noun

1

记忆力;记性
the ability to remember sth that you have learned or sth that has happened in the past

She has amazing powers of recall.

她有惊人的记忆力。

to have instant recall (= to be able to remember sth immediately)

有快速记忆的能力

to have total recall (= to be able to remember all the details of sth)

记得所有细节

2

召回令;回归请求;回收令
an official order or request for sb/sth to return, or for sth to be given back

Thomas's recall to the Welsh team

让托马斯回归威尔士队的要求

习语

impossible to bring back to the original state; impossible to remember

recall

频次

  • 2
    VERB 记起;回想起;回忆说
    When you recall something, you remember it and tell others about it.

    Henderson recalled that he first met Pollard during a business trip to Washington...

    亨德森记起他第一次见到波拉德是在一次去华盛顿出差的时候。

  • 3
    VERB (用于引出双方都已意识到的事)记得
    You can say as I recall ,you might recall, or you will recall to someone that you are talking to when you want to mention something that you are both already aware of which is relevant to the discussion.

    As I recall, you're not on the board, Joe; you're only a minor shareholder...

    我记得你并没有进董事会,乔,你只是一个小股东而已。

  • 4
    N-UNCOUNT 记性;记忆力
    Recall is the ability to remember something that has happened in the past or the act of remembering it.

    He had a good memory, and total recall of her spoken words.

    他记忆力很好,她当时说的话他全都记得起来。

  • 5
    VERB 召回;叫回
    If you are recalled to your home, country, or the place where you work, you are ordered to return there.

    Spain has recalled its Ambassador after a row over refugees seeking asylum at the embassy...

    在对难民到使馆寻求庇护一事产生严重分歧后,西班牙召回了其大使。

  • 6
    VERB 召回(运动员);使归队
    In sport, if a player is recalled to a team, he or she is included in that team again after being left out.

    Dean Richards was recalled to the England squad for the match with Wales...

    迪安·理查兹被召回英格兰队参加对阵威尔士的比赛。

  • 7
    VERB 召回(公司产品)
    If a company recalls a product, it asks the shops or the people who have bought that product to return it because there is something wrong with it.

    The company said it was recalling one of its drugs...

    这个公司说正在召回他们生产的一种药。

  • 8
    PHRASE 记不起来;无法忆起;无法恢复原状;面目全非
    If something is beyond recall, it is no longer possible to remember how it was or to bring it back to its original condition.

    The ground has been polluted beyond recall...

    这片土地已被污染得面目全非。

noun

1
the act of removing an official by petition
2
the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
he has total recall of the episode
Synonym: recollection reminiscence
3
a bugle call that signals troops to return
4
a call to return
the recall of our ambassador
5
a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
Synonym: callback

verb

1
recall knowledge from memory;have a recollection
I can't remember saying any such thing
I can't think what her last name was
can you remember her phone number?
Do you remember that he once loved you?
call up memories
Synonym: remember retrieve call back call up recollect think
2
cause one's (or someone else's) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression
She was recalled by a loud laugh
3
summon to return
The ambassador was recalled to his country
The company called back many of the workers it had laid off during the recession
Synonym: call back
4
go back to something earlier
This harks back to a previous remark of his
Synonym: hark back return come back
5
cause to be returned
recall the defective auto tires
The manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt
Synonym: call in call back withdraw
6
make unavailable;bar from sale or distribution
The company recalled the product when it was found to be faulty
7
call to mind
His words echoed John F. Kennedy
Synonym: echo

数据来源:WordNet

  1. Colleagues today recall with humor how meetings would crawl into the early morning hours

    同事们现在回忆起会议总是慢吞吞地一直开到第二天凌晨的情景,都把它当作一番笑谈。

  2. A handful of people can recall almost every day of their lives in enormous detail — and after years of research , neuroscientists are finally beginning to understand how they do it .

    有少数人几乎能回忆起他们生活中每天的大量细节——经过多年研究之后,神经科学专家终于开始了解他们是怎么做到的。

  3. She could not recall his name .

    她想不起他的名字。

  4. He recalled that she always came home late on Wednesdays .

    他回想起她星期三总是很晚回家。

  5. The poem recalls Eliot 's ' The Waste Land ' .

    这首诗令人想起艾略特的《荒原》。

  6. I can 't recall meeting her before .

    我想不起来以前曾经见过她。

  7. Can you recall exactly what happened ?

    你能记起到底发生了什么事吗?

  8. She has amazing powers of recall .

    她有惊人的记忆力。

  9. If I recall correctly , he lives in Luton .

    如果我没记错的话,他住在卢顿。

  10. Both countries recalled their ambassadors .

    两个国家都召回了各自的大使。

  11. The company has recalled all the faulty hairdryers .

    公司回收了所有有问题的吹风机。

  12. They have both been recalled to the Welsh squad .

    他们俩都被重新召回了威尔士队。

  13. The company said it was recalling one of its drugs

    这个公司说正在召回他们生产的一种药。

  14. They recall the good buddies they used to have in middle school .

    他们想起了过去上中学时的好伙伴。

  15. He had a good memory , and total recall of her spoken words .

    他记忆力很好,她当时说的话他全都记得起来。

  16. I recall every detail of the party .

    我回想起聚会的每一个细节。

  17. I had some difficulty at first recalling why we were there .

    刚开始回想我们为什么会在那儿时我有些费劲。

  18. I recalled the way they had been dancing together

    我回忆起他们一起跳舞时的情景。

  19. He recalled exactly what Bob had told him the previous night .

    他清楚记得前一天晚上鲍勃告诉他的话。

  20. More than 3,000 cars were recalled yesterday because of a brake problem .

    3,000多辆汽车因为刹车问题昨天被召回。

  21. Friends recalled Elisabeth 's prophetic words of several years ago .

    朋友们回想起几年前伊丽莎白预言性的一番话。

  22. Her teacher recalled : ' She was always on about modelling . '

    她的老师回忆说:“她那时老是说要当模特。”

  23. I recall many discussions with her on these and kindred topics .

    我回想起多次同她就这些问题及类似话题进行的讨论。

  24. Two people in the flat recalled hearing a loud crash about 1.30 a.m.

    公寓楼里有两个人回想起凌晨1点半听见了一声巨响。

  25. The old-timers used to recall how hot 1886 was .

    老人们常常回想起1886年的酷热。

  26. He recalled her devotion to her husband during his hour of need .

    他回忆起她在丈夫困难之时的忠贞奉献。

  27. He recalled her still face and the hurt in her eyes when he had refused her help

    他还记得自己拒绝了她的帮助时,她那张毫无表情的脸和受伤的眼神。

  28. Public employees , teachers and liberals are circulating a petition for his recall

    公务员、教师和自由派人士正在散发请愿书,要求将他召回。

  29. The ground has been polluted beyond recall

    这片土地已被污染得面目全非。

  30. I have no idea what she said , something about airline travel , I seem to recall .

    我记不得她说什么了,好像是坐飞机旅行什么的,如果我没记错的话。

前缀
e-重新

rebuild v. 重建,重组,重新装配

re- 重新 + build v.建筑

refuse v. 拒绝

re- 重新 + fus 流,泻;融化 + -e

relax v. 放松

re- 重新 + lax 疲倦

release vt. 释放

re- 重新 + lease 松

repair vt. 修理

re- 重新 + pair 准备

repeat v. 重复

re- 重新 + pet- 追求 + -e

reply v. 回复

re- 重新 + ply 重叠,折叠

report v. 汇报

re- 重新 + port 港口

republic n. 共和国

re- 重新 + public adj.公众的

require vt. 要求

re- 重新 + quir 问,找寻 + -e

restaurant n. 餐馆

re- 重新 + staur 贮藏 + -ant 某种物

recover v. 恢复

re- 重新 + cover v.盖

redirect vt. 使改变方向

re- 重新 + direct adj.直达的

refresh v. (使)恢复精力

re- 重新 + fresh adj.前所不知的

relevant adj. 相关的

re- 重新 + lev 举,升 + -ant ...的

resemble vt. 类似于

re- 重新 + sembl 相同,平等 + -e

retell vt. 复述

re- 重新 + tell v.告诉

rewrite vt. 重写

re- 重新 + write v.写

recollect v. 想起

re- 重新 + collect v.收集

renew vt. 更新

re- 重新 + new adj.新的

replace vt. 代替

re- 重新 + place n.地点

request n. (正式或礼貌的)要求,请求

re- 重新 + quest 问,找寻

reserve n. 储备(量),储藏(量)

re- 重新 + serv 保持 + -e

resist v. 抵制

re- 重新 + sist 站立

resolve v. 决定

re- 重新 + solv + -e

restore vt. 恢复(某种情况或感受)

re- 重新 + store 储藏,存放

retail n. 零售,零卖

re- 重新 + tail 剪切

repel v. 击退

re- 重新 + pel 推动,驱使

refund n. 退款

re- 重新 + fund n.基金

revive v. 使复苏

re- 重新 + viv 生命 + -e

resolute adj. 坚决的,坚定的,有决心的

re- 重新 + solute 松开

renovate vt. 修复

re- 重新 + nov- 新的 + -ate 做,造成

retrieve vt. 检索

re- 重新 + -trieve 找

remember memorize recall recollect 【导航词义:记忆】
remember v. 记得,想起;记住
〔辨析〕

普通用词,指记得(做过)某事时,通常后接名词、动名词、that 从句;指记得要做某事时,通常后接动词不定式。

〔例证〕

He still remembers the days when he worked in the country.

他依然记得在乡下劳动的日子。

I remember returning the book to you.

我记得这本书已经还给你了。

Remember to take your key.

别忘了拿钥匙。

memorize v. 记住,熟记,背熟
〔辨析〕

指将所有细节都牢牢记住或背熟。

〔例证〕

The professor had his students memorize a short poem of Yeats.

教授让他的学生背熟一首叶芝的短诗。

It is important to memorize these regulations.

记住这些规则很重要。

recall v. 回想,回忆起
〔辨析〕

指设法想起发生在过去的事情。

〔例证〕

Can you recall who gave that document to you?

你能记起谁给你的那份文件吗?

She didn't recall having dined with him.

她想不起来曾经和他一起吃过饭。

recollect v. 记起,想起
〔辨析〕

较正式用词,指力图想起有些许印象的事。

〔例证〕

She recollected sadly that she used to have dinner with him in that restaurant.

她伤心地回忆起,她以前常和他去那个餐厅吃晚饭。

As far as he can recollect, that tall man was not there when the party began.

据他回忆,聚会开始时那个高个男子不在场。

  • 习语

n.

beyond recall

不可恢复;想不起来;记不住
impossible to bring back to the original state; impossible to remember