reclaimable
reclaimable — 形容詞
- reclaimablepositive
- more reclaimablecomparative
- most reclaimablesuperlative
1. able to be recovered from a discarded, damaged, or wasted state and brought back
可收回的
能從廢棄或受損狀態恢復利用
able to be recovered from a discarded, damaged, or wasted state and brought back to a useful or good condition — for example, scrap metal from old cars, polluted soil after cleanup, or lost time that can be made up
The city's recycling program shows that metal and glass from household waste are reclaimable.
市政府的回收計畫顯示，家庭廢棄物中的金屬與玻璃都是可收回的。
reclaimable — materials that can be processed and reused
After the mining company restored the site, the land was reclaimable and became a park.
採礦公司完成土地復育後，那片土地是可收回的，後來變成了一座公園。
passive: be + reclaimable — land restored after damage
Greta believed the hours lost to the computer crash were reclaimable if she worked late.
Greta 相信電腦當機浪費的時間，如果她加班是可以收回的。
Anong argued the abandoned factory site was reclaimable as a community garden.
Anong 認為那座廢棄廠房是可以收回來改建成社區花園的。
- recoverable
more common in everyday use; broader — can apply to data, health, costs
- salvageable
suggests rescue from a disaster or wreckage; slightly more urgent in tone
- restorable
focuses on returning something to its original condition rather than extracting value from it
- recyclable
narrower — limited to materials that can be reprocessed into new products
- irreclaimable
direct opposite; suggests permanent loss or damage beyond repair
文法句型
be + reclaimable
reclaimable + noun
用法筆記
Frequently used with nouns that describe waste, damaged land, or lost resources (materials, site, time). Often appears in formal or technical contexts such as environmental policy, urban planning, and waste management.