mid-14c., "return to health," from Anglo-French recoverie (c. 1300), Old French recovree "remedy, cure, recovery," from past participle stem of recovrer (see recover). Meaning "a gaining possession by legal action" is from early 15c. That of "act of righting oneself after a blunder, mishap, etc." is from 1520s.
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1. Interest rates would come down as the recovery gathered pace.
随着复苏的加速，利率会降下来。
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2. He made a remarkable recovery from a shin injury.
他的胫骨伤恢复得相当不错。
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3. The Labor Department figures underscore the shaky state of the economic recovery.
劳工部的数据进一步印证了经济复苏状况的不稳定。
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4. The hoped-for economic recovery in Britain did not arrive.
人们所期望的英国经济复苏并没有来到。
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5. In many sectors of the economy the recovery has started.
