recollect

动词 v.
/ɹɛkəˈlɛkt/    /ɹɛkəˈlɛkt/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To recall; to collect one's thoughts again, especially about past events.
    — I remember the concert clearly, but I can't recollect why I had decided to go there.
  2. To collect (things) together again. obsolete,transitive
  3. To compose oneself.
    — The Tyrian queen […] Admir'd his fortunes, more admir'd the man; then re-collected stood.

词形变化

recollects present,singular,third-person recollecting participle,present recollected participle,past recollected past recollects present,singular,third-person recollecting participle,present recollected participle,past recollected past re-collect alternative

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Medieval Latin recollectus (“remembered, composed”), from Latin recolligo (“gather again, recover”).
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English collect
English recollect
From re- + collect.
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