Recycle
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- v. 再应用, 回收利用
- [英] 再应用, 回收利用 ( treat a substance that has already been used so that it is fit to use again)
- [记] re(再)+cycle(循环)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
I. *Date: 1926
- transitive verb
- 1. to pass again through a series of changes or treatments: as
- a. to process (as liquid body waste, glass, or cans) in order to regain material for human use
- b. recover 6
- c. to reuse or make (a substance) available for reuse for biological activities through natural processes of biochemical degradation or modification <green plants recycling the residue of forest fires><recycle ADP back to ATP>
- 2. to adapt to a new use ; alter
- 3. to bring back ; reuse <recycles a number of good anecdotes — Larry McMurtry>
- 4. to make ready for reuse <a plan to recycle vacant tenements>
- 1. to pass again through a series of changes or treatments: as
- intransitive verb
- 1. to return to an earlier point in a countdown
- 2. to return to an original condition so that operation can begin again — used of an electronic device
- ? recyclability noun
- ? recyclable adjective or noun
- ? recycler noun
II. noun
- Date: 1926
- the process of recycling