Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #7528
recollection
回忆；回想
The act or process of remembering or calling something back to mind.
- 1.
The act of recollecting, or recalling to the memory; the act of recalling to memory.
回忆；回想；记起。
- 2.
Process of collecting again.
再次收集的过程。
- 3.
the ability to recall past occurrences
回忆过去的能力
- 4.
The power of recalling ideas to the mind, or the period within which things can be recollected; remembrance.
回忆的能力或时期；记忆。
- 5.
the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
记忆过程(尤指通过脑力恢复信息的过程)
- 6.
That which is recollected; something called to mind; a reminiscence.
被回忆的事物；回忆；往事。
- 7.
something recalled to the mind
回忆起来的事情
- 8.
A spiritual retreat, especially one that is short.
灵修静修,尤指短期的。
记忆力；记忆；回忆；记忆中的事；重新收集；静修；退省；回忆；回想；记起。
In use
My recollection of the event is still vivid after all these years.
She shared her fond recollections of childhood summers at the beach.
I have no recollection of ever meeting him before.
have a recollection of sth
常用have表示“有……的记忆”。
I have a vague recollection of the event.
我对那个事件有模糊的记忆。
in one's recollection
用于表达“据……回忆”。
In my recollection, she was wearing a blue dress.
据我回忆，她穿着一件蓝色连衣裙。
recollection that + clause
后接that从句。
Connections
Collocations
- vague recollection
- 模糊的记忆
- I have a vague recollection of meeting her before.我模糊地记得以前见过她。
- clear recollection
- 清晰的记忆
- She has a clear recollection of the event.她对那件事有清晰的记忆。
- childhood recollection
- 童年的回忆
- His childhood recollections are filled with happy moments.他的童年回忆充满了快乐的时光。
- pleasant recollection
- 愉快的回忆
- The trip brought back many pleasant recollections.这次旅行带来了许多愉快的回忆。
- vivid recollection
- 生动的记忆
- He has a vivid recollection of the accident.他对事故有生动的记忆。
- dim recollection
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想“re-collect”重新收集，就像把散落的记忆碎片拼凑起来。
Context & Register
“recollection” 语体通常中性，多用于叙述或回忆场景，也常见于日常对话，无明显限制。
Grammar Note
常与介词 of 连用，表示对某事的回忆。
Pronunciation & Spelling
The words selection, election, and collection share the same ending pronunciation /-lɛkʃən/ as recollection. Words like reflection and deflection have the same rhyme but different spelling (‑flection).
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