reclaim
英[rɪ'kleɪm]
美[rɪ'klem]
- vt. 开拓；回收再利用；改造某人，使某人悔改
- vi. 抗议，喊叫
- n. 改造，感化；再生胶
英英释意
- 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"