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2020-12-22

ศัพท์ น่าสับสน ชุด R – recover & re-cover

แนะนำการใช้ ตามที่ส่วนใหญ่ใช้ แต่ละท้องถิ่น

ความหมาย อาจผันแปร ตาม ตำแหน่ง/หน้าที่ ในประโยค

Dictionary.com

ออกเสียง recover = ‘ri-KUHV-er’

ออกเสียง re-cover= ‘ree-KUHV-er’

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SYNONYM STUDY FOR RECOVER

Recover, reclaim, retrieve

are to regain literally or figurativelysomething or someone.

To recover is to obtain againwhat one has lost possession of:

to recover a stolen jewel.

To reclaim is to bring back from erroror wrongdoing,

or from a rude or undeveloped state:

to reclaim desert land by irrigation.

To retrieve is to bring back or restore,

especially something to its former, prosperousstate:

to retrieve one's fortune.

Collins COBUILD English Usage

recover

If you recover, you become well againafter an illness or injury.

It was several weeks before he fully recovered.

Recover is a fairly formal word.

In conversation and in less formal writing,

you usually say that someone gets better.

He soon got better after a few days in bed.

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You can say that someone recovers from an illness.

How long do people take to recover from an infection of this kind?

Be Careful!

Don't say that someone gets better from an illness.