reclaim是什么意思？

reclaim

英[rɪˈkleɪm] 美[rɪˈklem]

• vt. 开拓，开垦，感化，取回，沙化；
• n. 改造，感化，教化，回收再利用，收回，取回；

过去式：reclaimed;

过去分词：reclaimed;

现在分词：reclaiming;

第三人称单数：reclaims;

名词：reclamation;

例句

• He has invented a new method to reclaim valuable raw materials from industrial waste water. 他发明了一种从工业废水中回收有价值原料的新方法。
• People here are reclaim-ing land from the sea. 这儿的人们正在填海拓地。
• I have tried to reclaim my money without success. 我没能把钱取回来。
• You'll have to go to the police station to reclaim your wallet. 你得到警察局去认领你的钱包。
• What I've tried very subtly to do is to reclaim language. 我费尽心机在做的就是改造、拯救语言。
• "I've come to reclaim my property," she announced to the desk clerk. “我来要求归还我的房产，”她向接待人员宣布。
• My body was on autopilot as I trailed through passport control, baggage reclaim and customs. 我机械性地跟着通过了过境检查、行李认领和海关。
• There are an estimated eight million people currently thought to be eligible to reclaim income tax. 估计现在有800万人有资格申请所得税退税。
• 'I've come to reclaim my property,' she announced to the desk clerk. “我来要求归还我的房产，”她向接待人员宣布。
• In 1986, they got the right to reclaim South African citizenship... 1986年，他们取得了恢复南非公民身份的权利。

同义词解析

• 以下这些动词均有"重新获得，重新找到，恢复" 的意思
  recover：普通用词，含义广，可泛指收回去的物质的或精神的东西，也指无意中找到失物。
  reclaim：主要指回收或利用废物。
  restore：指建筑物、工艺品恢复原状，也指健康、能力等的恢复。
  regain：着重指通过努力使失去的东西复得。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  要求归还（或恢复）；收回
  If you reclaim something that you have lost or that has been taken away from you, you succeed in getting it back.
  例句
  In 1986, they got the right to reclaim South African citizenship... 1986年，他们取得了恢复南非公民身份的权利。 'I've come to reclaim my property,' she announced to the desk clerk. “我来要求归还我的房产，”她向接待人员宣布。
• VERB
  收回;拿回;申请退（税）
  If you reclaim an amount of money, for example tax that you have paid, you claim it back.
  例句
  There are an estimated eight million people currently thought to be eligible to reclaim income tax. 估计现在有800万人有资格申请所得税退税。
• VERB
  开垦（荒地）；开拓（耕地或建筑用地）
  When people reclaim land, they make it suitable for a purpose such as farming or building, for example by draining it or by building a barrier against the sea.
  例句
  The Netherlands has been reclaiming farmland from water. 荷兰人一直在围海造地。 ...a scheme to build a residential development on 1,100 acres of reclaimed land in Tokyo Bay. 在东京湾通过围海造地开拓的1,100英亩土地上建造住宅区的计划
• VERB
  使（农田、建筑用地）重新变成（沙漠、森林或海洋）
  If a piece of land that was used for farming or building is reclaimed by a desert, forest, or the sea, it turns back into desert, forest, or sea.
  例句
  The diamond towns are gradually being reclaimed by the desert... 这些钻石城镇正逐渐重归沙漠。 This method of spraying would allow the land to be reclaimed by the rain forests. 这种喷洒法可以使土地重新变成雨林。
• VERB
  挽救;感化
  If you reclaim a person who has been involved in bad or criminal behaviour, you cause them to stop acting in that way.
  例句
  He set out to fight the drug infestation of Omaha by reclaiming a youth from the local gangs. 他从挽救当地帮派的一个年轻人入手着力消除奥马哈的毒品泛滥问题。

英汉词典释义

• vt.
  要求收回；取回；拿回；要求归还
  I have tried to reclaim my money without success. 我没能把钱取回来。
  开拓，开垦，利用，改造（荒地）
  People here are reclaim-ing land from the sea. 这儿的人们正在填海拓地。
  从废料中回收(有用的材料)
  He has invented a new method to reclaim valuable raw materials from industrial waste water. 他发明了一种从工业废水中回收有价值原料的新方法。

英英词典释义

• Verb
  1. claim back
  2. of materials from waste products
  3. bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one;
  "The Church reformed me""reform your conduct"
  4. make useful again; transform from a useless or uncultivated state;
  "The people reclaimed the marshes"
  5. overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable;
  "He tames lions for the circus""reclaim falcons"