Word · Frequency #8480
Fully loadedreclaimed
收回；要求归还
reclaimed is the past of reclaim.
to claim back (something that was lost or taken away)
- 1.
To return land to a suitable condition for use.
使土地恢复到适宜使用的状态。
- 2.
To obtain useful products from waste; to recycle.
从废物中获取有用产品；回收利用。
- 3.
To claim something back; to repossess.
取回某物；收回。
- 4.
To bring back a term into acceptable usage, usually of a slur, and usually by the group that was once targeted by that slur.
将某个词汇(通常是贬义词)重新用于可接受的用法,通常由曾受该词侮辱的群体来推动。
回收；开垦；改造；喊叫；抗议；使土地恢复到适宜使用的状态。；从废物中获取有用产品；回收利用。；取回某物；收回。
In use
The company aims to reclaim valuable materials from electronic waste.
They reclaimed the marshland and turned it into farmland.
The artist is reclaiming old bottles to create beautiful vases.
reclaim sth
及物动词，意为‘开垦、改造（土地）’，宾语通常为土地或沼泽等。
They plan to reclaim the desert for farming.
他们计划开垦这片沙漠用于耕种。
reclaim sth from sb/sth
及物动词，意为‘从……中回收（有用材料）’或‘从……处收回（物品）’。
The company reclaimed valuable metals from electronic waste.
该公司从电子垃圾中回收了有价值的金属。
reclaim (against sth)
不及物动词，意为‘抗议、喊叫’，常与against连用，后接抗议的对象。
Connections
Collocations
- reclaim land
- 开垦土地
- The government plans to reclaim land from the sea.政府计划填海造地。
- reclaim materials
- 回收材料
- The factory recycles and reclaims materials from waste.这家工厂从废弃物中回收材料。
- reclaim one's time
- 收回自己的时间
- She decided to reclaim her time by quitting her second job.她决定辞去第二份工作，收回自己的时间。
- reclaim one's rights
- 收回权利
- The indigenous people fought to reclaim their land rights.土著人民为收回他们的土地权利而斗争。
- reclaim someone from crime
- 使某人改邪归正
- The rehabilitation program aims to reclaim young offenders from crime.该改造计划旨在使少年犯改邪归正。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆中re-是‘再次’，claim是‘宣称’，合起来就是‘再次宣称要回’，即回收或开垦。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：land restoration、waste management、property law 通常用于正式或技术性语境，如环境治理、资源回收及法律事务等。日常口语中较少使用，多出现在书面或专业讨论中。
Grammar Note
及物动词，后直接接宾语
Pronunciation & Spelling
All words share the same stressed vowel and ending /kleɪm/, rhyming with 'reclaim'.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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