retrieve v. 重新得到;恢复 n. 恢复,取回
【真题再现】His arm was retrieved from the shark's mouth and reattached,but the boy,who already died,remained in a delicate condition.
他从鲨鱼嘴里抽回胳膊重新接上,但是那个男孩已经死了,并处于一种微妙的状况中。
【CET-6,2006.06,词汇】
【联想记单词】词根词缀:re(back)+trieve(=find)→重新得到;恢复
【活学活用】-I come to retrieve my bag...
-Remember yourself at least...
-我来取回我的包......
-至少你自己记得了......
retrospect v. 回顾,追溯;回想 n. 回顾,追溯
【真题再现】One's university days often appear happier in retrospect than they actually were at the time.
大学生活回顾起来总是比那时的实际情况要快乐。
【CET-6,2003.09,词汇】
【联想记单词】词根词缀:retro(=re,back回)+spect(=look,看,顾)→回顾;回想
【活学活用】-In retrospect,you may find me a handsome boy...
-回想起来,你也许会发现我是个帅哥......