reclamation

英 [ˌrekləˈmeɪʃn]

美 [ˌrekləˈmeɪʃn]

n.  (荒地等的)开垦，改造

复数：reclamations　

TOEFL经济

BNC.15675 / COCA.19656

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT （荒地等的）开垦，改造
  Reclamationis the process of changing land that is unsuitable for farming or building into land that can be used.
  1. ...centuries of sea-wall construction and the reclamation of dry land from the marshes...
     几个世纪以来建造海堤并将沼泽地改造成为良田的行动
  2. 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。

英英释义

noun

• the recovery of useful substances from waste products
• rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course
  1. the reclamation of delinquent children
  Synonym:reformation
• the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation
  Synonym:renewalrehabilitation

双语例句

• Reconstruction Technology of Ecological Engineering Land Reclamation in the Coal Mining Subsidence of Typical Plain Area
  典型平原区采煤塌陷地土地复垦中生态工程重建技术研究
• Zero discharge and Water Reclamation aren't new concepts.
  零排放和水回收已经不是新的研究课题。
• Some suggestions for dump reclamation planting were given in this article.
  据此提出了矿山排土场复垦种植的相应建议。
• We will draw up a ten-year housing plan: to speed up reclamation and land formation;
  我们将拟订十年房屋发展计划，包括加速移山填海，开发土地；
• In the reclamation area, the water depth in area occupied is about7m, according to the investigation.
  填海区域，根据调查用地范围内的水深约为7m。
• The government has launched a programme of land reclamation for industrial use.
  政府发起了一个开拓土地供工业使用的计划。
• Unlike Hong Kong, Macao does not have territorial waters and reclamation projects require special approval from Beijing.
  与香港不同，澳门没有领海，其填海造地项目必须得到北京的特别批准。
• Wetland birds in Sanjiang Plain were severely disturbed and destroyed because of blindly reclamation and exploitation of wetland resources.
  人类的开垦和开发活动使湿地鸟类遭到严重干扰和破坏。
• We should encourage reclamation and recycling.
  我们应当鼓励废物的回收和利用。
• According to the current study of used sand reclamation and its development, new viewpoints of selecting the methods and equipments of used sand reclamation are expounded.
  根据旧砂再生研究和发展的现状，阐述了选择旧砂再生工艺方法及设备的新观点。