recollection

recollection
[ˌrɛkəˈlɛkʃ(ə)n]
noun
  1. [mass noun]the action or faculty of remembering or recollecting something
    回忆,记忆;记忆力
    to the best of my recollection no one ever had a bad word to say about him.
    就我记忆所及,没有人说过他的坏话。
    ■[count noun]a thing recollected; a memory
    回忆起的事物(或景象),往事;回忆录
    a biography based on his wife's recollections.
    根据他妻子的回忆写成的传记。
    ■( Philosophy)(in Platonic thought) anamnesis
    (哲)(柏拉图思想)(对前世生活的)回忆,回想
派生
recollective
adjective
语源
  1. late 16th cent. (denoting gathering things together again): from French or medieval Latin recollectio(n-), from the verb recolligere 'gather again' (see recollect)
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