recollection
n
1
(a) [U] ability to recollect; action of recollecting 記憶力; 回憶
have amazing powers of recollection 有驚人的記憶力
I have some/no recollection of that day. 那天的事我還記得一些[不記得了].
lost in quiet recollection of the past 沉浸在對往事的幽思之中
to the best of my recollection, ie if I remember correctly 就我記憶所及(假若我沒記錯的話)
My recollection of events differs from hers. 這些事, 我記得的情況與她的說法不同.
(b) [C usu pl 通常作復數]
thing, event, etc recollected 回憶的事物
vague, clear, distant, etc recollections of childhood 依稀記得的、 歷歷在目的、 遙遠的...童年往事
The old letters brought back many happy recollections. 這些舊信使人想起許多愉快的往事.
2 time over which sb's memory goes back 記憶所及的時間
Such a problem has never arisen within my recollection. 我不記得有過這樣的問題.
?? 擴展釋義
*[,rek?'lek??n]n. 記憶, 回想, 回憶相關詞組: have a dim recollection of sth to the best of sb's recollection have a vivid recollection of sth