recoup
recoup
verb
recoupable
adjective
recoupment
noun
语源
verb
- [with obj.]regain (something lost)
重获，（失而）复得
rains have helped recoup water levels.
雨水帮助水位恢复。
■regain (money spent or lost), especially through subsequent profits
（尤指通过随后获利）收回，挣回（支出，损失的资金）
oil companies are keen to recoup their investment.
石油公司渴望收回投资。
■reimburse or compensate (someone) for money spent or lost
补偿，弥补（某人支出或损失的资金）
■(Law)deduct or keep back (part of a sum due)
(律)扣除，扣留（应付款项的一部分）
■regain (lost physical or mental resources)
恢复（体力，精神）
sleep was what she needed to recoup her strength.
她需要睡一觉来恢复体力。
[no obj.]he's just resting, recouping from the trial.
他只是休息一下，在预赛后恢复体力。
recoupable
adjective
recoupment
noun
语源
- early 17th cent. (as a legal term): from French recouper 'retrench, cut back', from re- 'back' + couper 'to cut'
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