recollect

recollect1
[ˌrɛkəˈlɛkt]
verb
  1. [with obj.]remember (something); call to mind
    回忆，追忆；想起，记起（某事）
    he could not quite recollect the reason.
    他已不太记得个中原因。
    [with clause]‘Can you recollect how your brother reacted?’.
    “你能记起你兄弟当时的反应吗？”。
语源
  1. early 16th cent. (in the sense 'gather'): from Latin recollect- 'gathered back', from the verb recolligere, from re- 'back' + colligere 'collect'
recollect2
[ˌriːkəˈlɛkt]
verb
  1. [with obj.](rare)collect or gather together again
    (罕)重新收集，再集拢；重新集合
    ■(recollect oneself)bring oneself back to a state of composure
    使（自己）镇定下来
    he had a look round, recollected himself, and prepared his mind for the day.
    他环视一下，重新镇定下来，为那一天的到来做好思想准备。
语源
  1. early 17th cent.: later form of recollect, from re- 'once more' + the verb collect
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