recombobulate

词形变化

recombobulated recombobulates 三单 recombobulates recombobulating recombobulating 现在分词 recombobulated 过去式 recombobulated 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To cause to think clearly again; to reorient; to put back into working order.

    及物

    1992, Natty Bumppo Lonely Hearts Please allow me to recombobulate you. Your portrait “Oneside of Natty” frightens me as much as Amy’s sketch.

    2002 April 14, Jeff Westbrook, “The 30% Iron Chef”, Futurama, season 3, episode 22, Fox Broadcasting Company Zoidberg: Aw, I’ll never recombobulate this ship!

  2. 2.

    To (come to) think clearly again; to reorient oneself; to get (oneself) back into working order.

    不及物

    2005, Stephin Merritt, The Paris Review Book of People with Problems You need a little time to recombobulate is all.

词源

Jocular formation from re- and discombobulate.

来源：wiktionary