1 [usu.sing] [U] recovery (from sth) a return to good health after an illness or to a normal state after a difficult period of time 康复；痊愈；恢复正常 [sing] to make a good/quick/speedy/slow recovery 康复得好╱快╱迅速╱慢She's on the road to recovery (= getting better all the time) now. 她现正渐渐康复。the prospects of economic recovery 经济复苏的展望

2 [U] recovery (of sth/sb) getting back sth that was lost, stolen or missing （遗失、失窃或失踪物品的）寻回，取回