recover

回復する、治る

病気やけが、つらい体験の後で、再び元気になる。

やさしい英語で： To become well again after illness, injury, or an upsetting experience.

• I hope you recover soon.
• She recovered from her illness at home.
• It took him several minutes to recover from the shock.

使い方： recover from something (He recovered from the operation in six weeks.)

類義語： get better, heal

反対語： worsen

よく使う表現： recover from something, recover fully, recover quickly

回復する、持ち直す

困難な時期や悪い変化の後で、普通の状態やよりよい状態に戻る。

やさしい英語で： To return to a normal or better state after a difficult period or harmful change.

• Sales are beginning to recover.
• The economy recovered faster than expected.
• Will the market recover before the end of the year?

使い方： recover from something (The business is recovering from a difficult year.)

類義語： improve, bounce back

反対語： decline, worsen

よく使う表現： economy recover, recover from something, recover slowly

取り戻す、回収する

失ったもの、盗まれたもの、利用できなくなったものを再び手に入れる。

やさしい英語で： To get back something that was lost, stolen, or unavailable.

• Police recovered my stolen bike.
• Can you recover the deleted files?
• Divers recovered several objects from the wreck.

使い方： recover something from somewhere (Police recovered the bike from a garage.)

類義語： retrieve, regain, get back

反対語： lose

よく使う表現： recover stolen goods, recover lost files, recover something from somewhere

取り戻す、回収する

使ったお金、投資したお金、失ったお金を取り戻す。

やさしい英語で： To get back money that you spent, invested, or lost.

• We hope to recover our costs.
• She sued the company to recover damages.
• The business recovered its initial investment within two years.

使い方： recover something from someone (They recovered the repair costs from the insurance company.)

類義語： recoup, get back

反対語： lose

よく使う表現： recover costs, recover damages, recover an investment

救出する、回収する

人や物を危険な場所や、脱出や回収が難しい場所から出す。

やさしい英語で： To bring a person or thing out of a dangerous or difficult place.

• They recovered two survivors from the wreckage.
• Divers hope to recover the missing equipment.
• Was anyone recovered alive from the collapsed building?

使い方： recover someone/something from something (Divers recovered the driver from the submerged car.)

類義語： rescue, retrieve, salvage

よく使う表現： recover someone, recover something, recover from wreckage

覆い直す、張り替える

新しい覆いや張り地をつける、または元の覆いを戻す。

やさしい英語で： To put a new cover over something, or put its cover back on.

• We decided to recover the sofa.
• She recovered the old chair with fresh fabric.
• Please recover the dish after taking a piece.

使い方： recover something with something (We recovered the chair with blue fabric.)

類義語： re-cover

よく使う表現： recover a chair, recover with something, recover a sofa