单词 | rediscover |
释义 | rediscover (once / 4343 pages) v When you rediscover something, you find it or claim it again, the way you rediscover your Scottish heritage after you rediscover your fondness for wearing a kilt and playing the bagpipe. People who rediscover their roots or their past get back in touch with something that had been lost or hidden for some time. Making your mom's chocolate chip cookie recipe, for example, might help you rediscover your love of baking after being out of practice for years. Rediscover adds the "again" prefix re- to discover, which comes from the Latin roots dis-, "opposite of," and cooperire, "to cover up." WORD FAMILYrediscover: rediscovered, rediscovering, rediscovers, rediscovery+/discover: discoverable, discovered, discoverer, discovering, discovers, discovery, rediscover/discoverable: discoverably, undiscoverable/discovered: undiscovered/discoverer: co-discoverer, discoverers/discovery: discoveries, self-discovery/rediscovery: rediscoveries/undiscoverable: undiscoverably/undiscovered: undiscoveredly USAGE EXAMPLESThat’s because the Kings rediscovered their possession game for the first two periods. Los Angeles Times(Jan 01, 2017) Ms. Peevey was aware, of course, that the Lord works in mysterious ways, so she’s not at all certain how her childhood recording was rediscovered. New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) A national powerhouse under Don James, the Huskies spent much of the past two decades trying to rediscover their swagger. Washington Times(Dec 28, 2016) v discover again I rediscovered the books that I enjoyed as a child Hyper discover see for the first time; make a discovery |
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