reclaim

[ri'kleim]

v.收回, 回收, 纠正, 开垦

例句与用法：

After he stop pay the hire purchase installment, the finance company tried to reclaim his car.

在他停止支付租购分期付款后，该金融公司试图收回他的汽车。

This land was reclaimed from the sea.

这块土地是填海开垦出来的。

You may be entitled to reclaim some of the tax you paid last year.

你或许有权要求退回去年你交付的部分税金。

Her mission was to reclaim former criminals.

她的任务是感化过去的罪犯。

词形变化：

形容词: reclaimable | 名词: reclaimant | 动词过去式: reclaimed | 动词过去分词: reclaimed | 动词现在分词: reclaiming | 动词第三人称单数: reclaims |

详细释义：

vt.

1. 使改过, 使悔改, 教化[(+from)]

reclaim somebody from a life of vice

使某人改邪归正

2. 开垦, 开拓[(+from)]

3. 回收利用[(+from)]

4. 【旧】驯服, 降服

n.

改造, 感化[U]

vt.

要求收回, 要求恢复; 试图取回

You must present this ticket when you reclaim your luggage.

当你要取回行李时, 必须出示这张票子。