recycle
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/ˌriːˈsaɪkl/
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/ˌriːˈsaɪkl/
to process used materials so they can be used again
We recycle paper, plastic, and glass to help the environment.
我们回收纸张、塑料和玻璃以帮助保护环境。
to use the same ideas or things again
The writer had to recycle old ideas for the new book.
这位作家不得不为新书重新利用旧的想法。