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recall sth
She could not recall his name.
她回忆不起他的名字。
回忆起；想起
recalls — third person singular of recall
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
回忆起；想起
to remember or bring something back to mind
She could not recall his name.
她回忆不起他的名字。
撤回(自己的话等)；撤销(命令)。
To withdraw, retract (one's words etc.); to revoke (an order).
召回、唤回(某人)至特定地点、岗位等。
To call back, bring back, or summon (someone) to a specific place, station, etc.
使(某人)恢复至或脱离某种身心状态、活动等。
To bring back (someone) to or from a particular mental or physical state, activity etc.
将(情况、事件等)回想起来；记得；回忆起。
To call back (a situation, event, etc.) to one's mind; to remember; to recollect.
recall
Base
原形
recalls
3rd person
第三人称单数
recalling
-ing
现在分词
recalled
Past
过去式
recalled
Past participle
过去分词
I recall the security code.
我记得安全密码。
She recalled her childhood memories.
她回忆起童年的记忆。
The company is recalling faulty products.
公司正在召回有缺陷的产品。
注意：recall 是规则动词，过去式和过去分词加 -ed。
She recalled the day she first met her best friend.
她回忆起第一次见到她最好朋友的那一天。
I can't recall where I left my keys.
我想不起我把钥匙放在哪里了。
He recalled his grandfather's stories with great fondness.
他满怀深情地回忆起祖父的故事。
She could not recall his name.
她回忆不起他的名字。
He recalled that he had left the keys at home.
他想起自己把钥匙忘在家里了。
I recall meeting her at a conference last year.
我记得去年在一次会议上见过她。
Not this
I recall about that meeting.
Use this
I recall that meeting.
回忆类动词（如recall）是及物动词，直接接宾语，不需要介词about。中文“回忆起”后面可以加“关于”，但英文recall直接跟名词或that从句。
Not this
I recall to lock the door.
Use this
I recall locking the door.
recall后接动名词（doing）表示回忆做过的事，不接不定式（to do）。不定式表示目的，与回忆含义不符。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
回想起
I recall that we met last year.
我记得我们去年见过面。
记得做过某事
She recalled seeing him at the party.
她记得在聚会上见过他。
回忆往事
He often recalls happy memories from his childhood.
他常常回忆童年快乐往事。
召回产品
The company recalled the defective product.
公司召回了有缺陷的产品。
召回大使
The government recalled its ambassador from the country.
政府召回了驻该国的大使。
从某处召回某人
The manager recalled the employee from leave.
经理将休假的员工召回。
全面回忆
Total Recall is a 1990 sci-fi film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger.
《全面回忆》是一部1990年由阿诺德·施瓦辛格主演的科幻电影。
转过身，明亮的眼睛，我记得那个梦。
In the song 'Total Eclipse of the Heart', the singer croons 'I recall that dream'.
在歌曲《Total Eclipse of the Heart》中，歌手轻声道‘我记得那个梦’。
Use recalls naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
re（再）+ call（呼叫）→把记忆再次呼叫出来：回忆、召回
表示回忆过去的事情，语域中性，多用于日常对话和书面语。
常用作及物动词，后接名词或从句。
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