一、Recall的释义

Recall作为动词,主要有两种含义:一是召回,指把某人或某物召回到原来的位置或状态;二是回想,指努力在脑海中再现过去的事情或经验。

1. Recall as召回

例如:The company had to recall thousands of cars due to safety issues.(该公司由于安全问题召回了数千辆汽车。)

2. Recall as回想

例如:I couldn't recall his name, even though we had met just yesterday.(尽管我们昨天才见过面,但我却想不起他的名字。)

二、Recall的用法例句

1. Recall as召回

(1)The company recalled the product due to safety concerns.(由于安全顾虑,公司召回了该产品。)

(2)The manufacturer recalled the toys because they were dangerous for children.(制造商召回了这些玩具,因为它们对儿童来说很危险。)

2. Recall as回想

(1)I tried to recall the name of the book, but I couldn't remember it.(我试图回想那本书的名字,但记不起来。)

(2)She recalled her childhood days with great fondness.(她怀着极大的喜爱回忆自己的童年时光。)

三、Recall的同义词辨析

1. Remind

Remind和Recall都可以表示“提醒”,但Remind更强调提醒某人某事,而Recall则更强调从记忆中提取信息。

例如:The teacher reminded us of the homework assignment.(老师提醒我们做作业。)

2. Retrieve

Retrieve和Recall都可以表示“找回”,但Retrieve通常指通过搜索或查询找回丢失或遗忘的信息,而Recall则更强调从记忆中提取信息。

例如:I couldn't retrieve the password for my email account.(我无法找回我的电子邮件账户密码。)