retrieve v. 重新得到；恢复 n. 恢复，取回

【真题再现】His arm was retrieved from the shark's mouth and reattached,but the boy,who already died,remained in a delicate condition.

他从鲨鱼嘴里抽回胳膊重新接上，但是那个男孩已经死了，并处于一种微妙的状况中。

【CET-6,2006.06，词汇】

【联想记单词】词根词缀：re(back)+trieve(=find)→重新得到；恢复

【活学活用】-I come to retrieve my bag...

-Remember yourself at least...

-我来取回我的包......

-至少你自己记得了......

retrospect v. 回顾，追溯；回想 n. 回顾，追溯

【真题再现】One's university days often appear happier in retrospect than they actually were at the time.

大学生活回顾起来总是比那时的实际情况要快乐。

【CET-6,2003.09，词汇】

【联想记单词】词根词缀：retro(=re,back回)+spect(=look,看，顾)→回顾；回想

【活学活用】-In retrospect,you may find me a handsome boy...

-回想起来，你也许会发现我是个帅哥......