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.
双语例句
1. Land reclamation continues apace.
土地开垦继续快速进行。
来自柯林斯例句
2. We should encourage reclamation and recycling.
我们应当鼓励废物的回收和利用.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. The area is needed for a land reclamation project.
一个土地开垦项目要在这一地区进行。
来自辞典例句
4. The reclamation nozzle captures a portion of the spent driver gas.
回收喷管收集一部分用过的驱动气体.
来自辞典例句
5. Often those species that can be most easily bred are the most useless in reclamation.
