late 15c., "a revoking" (of a grant, etc.), from Old French réclamacion and directly from Latin reclamationem (nominative reclamatio) "a cry of 'no,' a shout of disapproval," noun of action from past participle stem of reclamare "cry out against, protest" (see reclaim). From 1630s as "action of calling (someone) back" (from iniquity, etc.); meaning "action of claiming something taken awat" is from 1787. Of land from 1848.
雙語例句
1. Land reclamation continues apace.
土地開墾繼續(xù)快速進行。
來自柯林斯例句
2. We should encourage reclamation and recycling.
我們應(yīng)當鼓勵廢物的回收和利用.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
3. The area is needed for a land reclamation project.
一個土地開墾項目要在這一地區(qū)進行。
來自辭典例句
4. The reclamation nozzle captures a portion of the spent driver gas.
回收噴管收集一部分用過的驅(qū)動氣體.
來自辭典例句
5. Often those species that can be most easily bred are the most useless in reclamation.