reclaim1
KK: [rɪˈklеm]
DJ: [riˈklеim]
vt.
- 使改過,使悔改,教化[(+from)]
reclaim somebody from a life of vice
使某人改邪歸正
- 開墾,開拓[(+from)]
- 回收利用[(+from)]
- 【舊】馴服,降服
n.
- 改造,感化[U]
衍生
n.
reclaimer
a.
reclaimable
n. [U]
reclamation
reclaim2
KK: [rɪˈklеm]
DJ: [riˈklеim]
vt.
- 要求收回,要求恢復;試圖取回
You must present this ticket when you
reclaim your luggage.
當你要取回行李時,必須出示這張票子。
v.
- retrieve or recover.
- bring (waste land or land formerly under water) under cultivation.
▸recycle.
- dated redeem from a state of vice.
▸archaic tame or civilize (an animal or person).
n.
the action of reclaiming or being reclaimed.
Derivative
- reclaimable adj.
- reclaimer n.
- reclamation n.
Etymology
ME: from OFr. reclamer, from L. reclamare ‘cry out against’, from re- ‘back’ + clamare ‘to shout’.