reclaim

詞意辨析：

recover, reclaim, restore, regain

這些動詞均有“重新獲得，重新找到，恢復”之意。
recover: 普通用詞，含義廣，可泛指收回去的物質的或精神的東西，也指無意中找到失物。
reclaim: 主要指回收或利用廢物。
restore: 指建築物、工藝品恢復原狀，也指健康、能力等的恢復。
regain: 著重指通過努力使失去的東西復得。

詞型變化：

動詞過去式:reclaimed 過去分詞:reclaimed 現在分詞:reclaiming 第三人稱單數:reclaims 名詞:reclaimant 形容詞:reclaimable 

英文解釋：

動詞 reclaim:

1. claim back
   同義詞：repossess
2. reuse (materials from waste products)
   同義詞：recover
3. bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one
   同義詞：reform, regenerate, rectify
4. make useful again; transform from a useless or uncultivated state
5. overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable
   同義詞：domesticate, domesticize, domesticise, tame

相關對話：

1. After he stop pay the hire purchase installment, the finance company tried to reclaim his car.
   在他停止支付租購分期付款後，該金融公司試圖收回他的汽車。
2. This land was reclaimed from the sea.
   這塊土地是填海開墾出來的。
3. You may be entitled to reclaim some of the tax you paid last year.
   你或許有權要求退回去年你交付的部分稅金。
4. Her mission was to reclaim former criminals.
   她的任務是感化過去的罪犯。