Bureau of Reclamation. A unit in the U.S. Department of the Interior that built dams in 17 western states and is now responsible for selling hydroelectric power from those dams and water from the reservoirs. • Among the 600 dams constructed are Hoover Dam and Grand Coulee Dam.
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reclamation petition 取回申请 向破产法院提出的申请，要求返还破产财产中属于申请人的财产。
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reclamation n. (1)开垦 指以沼泽排水、沙漠灌溉、森林再植等方法，将无经济价值的土地改造成有较高经济价值的土地。 (2)收回；取回 指要求并取回被他人占有的财产，或取回曾放弃、丢失或遗忘的财产；也指在破产程序中，真正的所有权人从破产财产管理人处取回其财产。 (3)更正；回复 银行业用语，指因票据在清算所〔clearing house〕发生记录错误时，将该票据予以更正或回复。 (4)先占 例如对野生动物通过占有而取得。
Reclamation Bureau 〈美〉灌溉局 根据1902年《灌溉法》〔Reclamation Act〕设立的机构，隶属内政部。原名为灌溉署〔Reclamation Service〕，设置在地质勘探局〔Geological Survey〕之内；1907年3月从地质勘探局独立出来。1923年6月改为现名。其基本职能是支持州、地方政府和其他联邦机关稳定和激励地方和区域经济发展，保护和改善环境，通过开发西部毗邻17州和夏威夷的水及相关土地资源提高生活质量。(→Reclamation Act)
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Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement. A unit in the U.S. Department of the Interior responsible for protecting against the adverse effects of surface coal mining by enforcing laws relating to surface mining and restoration and by assisting states and local governments, which have primary responsibility in this area. — Abbr. OSM.
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reclamation (rek-l[schwa]-may-sh[schwa]n), n. 1. The act or an instance of improving the value of economically useless land by physically changing the land, such as irrigating a desert. [Cases: Waters and Water Courses 222. C.J.S. Waters §§ 763–765.] 2. Commercial law. A seller’s limited right to retrieve goods delivered to a buyer when the buyer is
Reclamation Act 〈美〉《灌溉法》 为在西部各州开垦干旱和半干旱土地，1902年《灌溉法》授权内政部长进行确定位置、构筑、运作和维护水的贮藏、分流和开发的各项工程。
reclamation district 〈美〉垦荒地区 指各州由立法机关划定的分区，以在州界内开垦沼泽地带和沙漠地带，使适于居住或耕作，其资金通常由地方税收或发行债券提供，有时还有权制订工程规则。
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Land that, because of its boggy, marshy, fenlike character, is unfit for cultivation, requiring drainage or reclamation to render it available for beneficial use. • Such lands were granted out of the U.S. public domain to the littoral states by acts of Congress in 1850 and thereafter.43 USCA §§ 981 et seq. [Cases: Public Lands
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