亚洲网紅露点

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retrieve

[ ri-treev ]

verb (used with object)

retrieved, retrieving.
  1. to recover or regain:

    to retrieve the stray ball.

  2. to bring back to a former and better state; restore:

    to retrieve one's fortunes.

  3. to make amends for:

    to retrieve an error.

  4. to make good; repair:

    to retrieve a loss.

  5. Hunting. (of hunting dogs) to fetch (killed or wounded game).
  6. to draw back or reel in (a fishing line).
  7. to rescue; save.
  8. (in tennis, squash, handball, etc.) to make an in-bounds return of (a shot requiring running with the hand extended).
  9. Computers. to locate and read (data) from storage, as for display on a monitor.


verb (used without object)

retrieved, retrieving.
  1. Hunting. to retrieve game.
  2. to retrieve a fishing line.

noun

  1. an act of retrieving; recovery.
  2. the possibility of recovery.

retrieve

/ 谤瑟藞迟谤颈藧惫 /

verb

  1. to get or fetch back again; recover

    he retrieved his papers from various people's drawers

  2. to bring back to a more satisfactory state; revive
  3. to extricate from trouble or danger; rescue or save
  4. to recover or make newly available (stored information) from a computer system
  5. also intr (of a dog) to find and fetch (shot game)
  6. tennis squash badminton to return successfully (a shot difficult to reach)
  7. to recall; remember
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. the act of retrieving
  2. the chance of being retrieved
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 谤别藢迟谤颈别惫补藞产颈濒颈迟测, noun
  • 谤别藞迟谤颈别惫补产濒别, adjective
  • 谤别藞迟谤颈别惫补产濒测, adverb
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 谤别路迟谤颈别惫顎僡路产濒别 adjective
  • 谤别路迟谤颈别惫顎卆路产颈濒顎僫路迟测 noun
  • non顎叞鹇烦侔北鸨诡僡路产濒别 adjective
  • un顎叞鹇烦侔北鸨诡僡路产濒别 adjective
  • 耻苍顎卹别路迟谤颈别惫别诲顎 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of retrieve1

First recorded in 1375鈥1425; late Middle English retreven, from Middle French retroev-, retreuv-, tonic stem of retrouver 鈥渢o find again,鈥 equivalent to re- re- + trouver 鈥渢o find鈥; trover
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of retrieve1

C15: from Old French retrover , from re- + trouver to find, perhaps from Vulgar Latin 迟谤辞辫腻谤别 (unattested) to compose; see trover , troubadour
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Synonym Study

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Example Sentences

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But students will only have two weeks from the date they receive written notification from the department to retrieve their phones before they are destroyed, said Cynthia Anderson-Barker, an attorney with the lawyer鈥檚 guild.

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Border Patrol Chief Agent Gregory K. Bovino posted on social media that agents detained two child rapists and 鈥渙ther criminals,鈥 and retrieved 36 pounds of narcotics.

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But days later, he returned to the mountain to retrieve belongings that he left behind, including his phone.

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Some customers also questioned that, with one person saying after receiving their email, "store staff said they are unable to retrieve the item"

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The email sets out the "step-by-step guide to vehicle retrieval" and states the "car stacker will remain closed to all vehicles, to allow vehicle owners time to retrieve their vehicles".

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