剑桥高阶英汉双解词典 - retrieve collapse

retrieve
/rɪ'tri:v/
verb [T]
A
* to find and bring back something
找回；取回；挽回

1. We taught our dog to retrieve a ball.
我们教狗捡球。

2. Computers are used to store and retrieve information efficiently.
电脑用于快速高效地存储和检索资讯。

柯林斯COBUILD高阶英汉双解学习词典 - retrieve collapse

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1.VERB 动词取回;找回 If you retrieve something, you get it back from the place where you left it.

【语法信息】：V n

  • He reached over and retrieved his jacket from the back seat...

    他伸手从后座上取回了自己的夹克。

  • The men were trying to retrieve weapons left when the army abandoned the island.

    士兵们正试图找回军队从该岛撤退时留下的武器。

2.VERB 动词使重新回到，挽回(某种局面) If you manage to retrieve a situation, you succeed in bringing it back into a more acceptable state.

【语法信息】：V n

  • He is the one man who could retrieve that situation.

    他是唯一能挽回局面的人。

3.VERB 动词（计算机、大脑）检索，搜索（信息） To retrieve information from a computer or from your memory means to get it back.

【语法信息】：V n

  • Computers can instantly retrieve millions of information bits...

    计算机可以立即检索到数百万条信息。

  • As the child gets older, so his or her strategies for storing and retrieving information improve.

    随着孩子们长大，他们储存和检索信息的能力也会提高。

牛津高阶英汉双解 第7版 - retrieve collapse

retrieve
re·trieve / ri5tri:v / verb [VN]
1. ~ sth (from sb / sth) (formal) to bring or get sth back, especially from a place where it should not be
   取回；索回
   SYN  recover :
   She bent to retrieve her comb from the floor.
   她弯腰从地上捡起她的梳子。
   The police have managed to retrieve some of the stolen money.
   警方已经追回了部份被盗钱款。
2. (computing 计) to find and get back data or information that has been stored in the memory of a computer
   检索数据:
   to retrieve information from the database
   从数据库检索资料
   The program allows you to retrieve items quickly by searching under a keyword.
   这个程序通过关键词进行搜索,能让你迅速获取数据项。
3. to make a bad situation better; to get back sth that was lost
   扭转颓势；挽回；找回:
   You can only retrieve the situation by apologizing.
   你只有道歉才能挽回这个局面。
• re·triev·able / ri5tri:vEbl / adj.
   OPP  irretrievable

牛津搭配语词典 第2版 - retrieve collapse

retrieve verb
Retrieve is used with these nouns as the object: bag, ball, belongings, data, document, email, file, information, luggage, memory

牛津英语同义词学习词典 - retrieve collapse

retrieve verb
⇨ recover 2

新牛津英语同义词词典 - retrieve collapse

retrieve

verb
1 we made a laborious descent to retrieve our skis
GET BACK , recover, regain (possession of), win back, recoup, reclaim, repossess, redeem, have returned; salvage, rescue, fetch, bring back; law replevy; rare recuperate.

2 they were working hard to retrieve the situation
PUT RIGHT , set right, set to rights, put to rights, rectify, remedy, restore, solve, sort out, straighten out, resolve, deal with, correct, repair, mend, fix, redress, make good; improve, amend, ameliorate, make better, better.

词源记忆 - retrieve collapse

retrieve 取回，索回，检索数据
来自古法语retreuver, 索回，找到，来自re-, 再，重新；trouver, 找寻，找到，来自俗拉丁语*tropare, 找寻，词源同trove, contrive。引申词义检索数据。