Word · Frequency #5614
retrieve
取回；找回
to go and get something and bring it back
- 1.
To regain or get back something.
重新获得或取回某物。
- 2.
To rescue (a creature).
拯救(动物)。
- 3.
To salvage something
打捞或抢救某物。
- 4.
To remedy or rectify something.
纠正或改正某事。
- 5.
To remember or recall something.
记住或回忆起某事。
- 6.
To fetch or carry back something, especially (computing) a file or data record.
取回或带回某物,尤指(计算)文件或数据记录。
- 7.
To fetch and bring in game.
取回并带回猎物。
- 8.
To fetch and bring in game systematically.
系统地取回并带回猎物。
- 9.
To fetch or carry back systematically, notably as a game.
系统地取回或带回,尤指作为猎物。
- 10.
To make a difficult but successful return of the ball.
做出困难但成功的回球。
（狗）找回（猎物或球）；检索；获取（数据）；重新获得或取回某物。；拯救(动物)。；打捞或抢救某物。
In use
She retrieved her keys from the bottom of her bag.
The dog was trained to retrieve the ball after it was thrown.
You can retrieve the file by searching for its name in the database.
retrieve something from somewhere
表示从某处取回某物。
She retrieved the keys from her bag.
她从包里取回了钥匙。
retrieve data
常用于计算机或技术语境。
The program can retrieve data from the database.
该程序能从数据库中检索数据。
retrieve a ball
特指狗衔回东西。
The dog ran to retrieve the ball.
Connections
Collocations
- retrieve data
- 检索数据
- The program can retrieve data from multiple sources.该程序可以从多个来源检索数据。
- retrieve information
- 获取信息
- You can retrieve information from the database using a query.你可以通过查询从数据库中获取信息。
- retrieve a file
- 找回文件
- I need to retrieve the deleted file from the trash.我需要从回收站找回被删除的文件。
- retrieve a ball
- 捡回球
- The dog ran to retrieve the ball and brought it back.狗跑过去把球捡了回来。
- retrieve a memory
- 唤起记忆
- The smell of the perfume retrieved a childhood memory.香水的味道唤起了童年的记忆。
- retrieve something from somewhere
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象小狗飞奔出去，把飞盘取回来，这就是“retrieve”——取回。
Context & Register
语域：formal 在科技和信息系统语境中常见，较为正式，多用于描述从存储地点获取信息或数据的过程。
Grammar Note
作为及物动词，后面直接跟宾语，如：retrieve the file。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'retrieve' in their stressed syllable (ending in /iːv/), though spellings vary (-ieve, -eive). Watch for different spelling patterns; the sound is consistent.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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