reclaimKK [riˈklem] ｜ /riˈkleɪm/
GEPT 中高級
C1verb
to get something back, especially something that was yours
The environmental organization worked to reclaim the polluted river by removing the industrial waste and cleaning the water.
收回；奪回
C2verb
to make something useful again, especially land that has not been used for a long time
The government is planning to reclaim the abandoned industrial zone and turn it into a thriving commercial area.
C2verb
to reuse materials or components from a product that has been bought or used before
The company decided to reclaim some of the parts from their old machines to save money on production costs.
C2verb
to persuade someone to stop behaving in an unacceptable way
The teacher decided to reclaim the situation by talking to the disruptive student outside of the classroom.
C1verb
to train an animal to live or work with human beings
After being abandoned for years, the shelter worked hard to reclaim the stray dog and give him a new home.
馴化（動物）；教化