1590s, "a gathering together again," from French récollection (14c.) or directly from Medieval Latin recollectionem (nominative recollectio), noun of action from past participle stem of recolligere (see recollect). Meaning "act of recalling to memory" is from 1680s; a thing or scene so recalled, from 1781.
权威例句
1. Overcooked greens are my most vivid recollection of school dinners.
在我对学校午餐的回忆中,印象最深刻的就是蔬菜总是炒过头。
2. He had no recollection of the crash.
那次车祸他一点也不记得了。
3. I have no recollection of meeting her before.
我不记得以前见过她。
4. I have a vivid recollection of that old house.
我清楚地记得那所旧房子.
5. His recollection of the campaign is not too clear.