reclaim 音标拼音: [rikl'em]
vt . 开垦,改造,感化,纠正,回收
vi . 改造,感化
开垦,改造,感化,纠正,回收改造,感化
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reclaim v 1 :
claim back [
synonym : {
reclaim }, {
repossess }]
2 :
reuse (
materials from waste products ) [
synonym : {
reclaim },
{
recover }]
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 " [
synonym : {
reform }, {
reclaim },
{
regenerate }, {
rectify }]
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 " [
synonym :
{
domesticate }, {
domesticize }, {
domesticise }, {
reclaim },
{
tame }]
Reclaim \
Re *
claim "\,
n .
The act of reclaiming ,
or the state of being reclaimed ;
reclamation ;
recovery . [
Obs .]
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Reclaim \
Re *
claim "\ (
r [=
e ]*
kl [=
a ]
m "),
v .
t .
To claim back ;
to demand the return of as a right ;
to attempt to recover possession of .
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A tract of land [
Holland ]
snatched from an element perpetually reclaiming its prior occupancy . --
W .
Coxe .
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Reclaim \
Re *
claim "\ (
r [-
e ]*
kl [=
a ]
m "),
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p .
{
Reclaimed } (
r [-
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kl [=
a ]
md ");
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Reclaiming }.]
[
F .
r ['
e ]
clamer ,
L .
reclamare ,
reclamatum ,
to cry out against ;
pref .
re -
re -
clamare to call or cry aloud .
See {
Claim }.]
1 .
To call back ,
as a hawk to the wrist in falconry ,
by a certain customary call . --
Chaucer .
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2 .
To call back from flight or disorderly action ;
to call to ,
for the purpose of subduing or quieting .
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The headstrong horses hurried Octavius . . .
along ,
and were deaf to his reclaiming them . --
Dryden .
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3 .
To reduce from a wild to a tamed state ;
to bring under discipline ; --
said especially of birds trained for the chase ,
but also of other animals . "
An eagle well reclaimed ." --
Dryden .
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4 .
Hence :
To reduce to a desired state by discipline ,
labor ,
cultivation ,
or the like ;
to rescue from being wild ,
desert ,
waste ,
submerged ,
or the like ;
as ,
to reclaim wild land ,
overflowed land ,
etc .
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5 .
To call back to rectitude from moral wandering or transgression ;
to draw back to correct deportment or course of life ;
to reform .
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It is the intention of Providence ,
in all the various expressions of his goodness ,
to reclaim mankind . --
Rogers .
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6 .
To correct ;
to reform ; --
said of things . [
Obs .]
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Your error ,
in time reclaimed ,
will be venial . --
Sir E .
Hoby .
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7 .
To exclaim against ;
to gainsay . [
Obs .] --
Fuller .
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Syn :
To reform ;
recover ;
restore ;
amend ;
correct .
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Reclaim \
Re *
claim "\ (
r [-
e ]*
kl [=
a ]
m "),
v .
i .
1 .
To cry out in opposition or contradiction ;
to exclaim against anything ;
to contradict ;
to take exceptions .
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Scripture reclaims ,
and the whole Catholic church reclaims ,
and Christian ears would not hear it .
--
Waterland .
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At a later period Grote reclaimed strongly against Mill '
s setting Whately above Hamilton . --
Bain .
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2 .
To bring anyone back from evil courses ;
to reform .
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They ,
hardened more by what might most reclaim ,
Grieving to see his glory , . . .
took envy .
--
Milton .
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3 .
To draw back ;
to give way . [
R . &
Obs .] --
Spenser .
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74 Moby Thesaurus words for "
reclaim ":
abet ,
aid ,
amend ,
assist ,
avail ,
bail out ,
bear a hand ,
befriend ,
benefit ,
comfort ,
do good ,
doctor ,
ease ,
favor ,
get back ,
give a boost ,
give a hand ,
give a lift ,
give help ,
help ,
lend a hand ,
lend one aid ,
new -
model ,
proffer aid ,
protect ,
rally ,
ransom ,
re -
form ,
recapture ,
recondition ,
reconstruct ,
recoup ,
recover ,
recuperate ,
recycle ,
redeem ,
reeducate ,
refashion ,
reform ,
regain ,
regenerate ,
rehabilitate ,
reinstruct ,
rejuvenate ,
relieve ,
remedy ,
remodel ,
render assistance ,
renew ,
renovate ,
reoccupy ,
repatriate ,
replevin ,
replevy ,
repossess ,
rescue ,
reshape ,
restitute ,
restore ,
restore self -
respect ,
resume ,
resuscitate ,
retake ,
retrieve ,
revindicate ,
revive ,
salvage ,
save ,
set straight ,
set up ,
succor ,
take back ,
take in tow ,
win back
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