核心畫面
Think of a circle instead of a straight line. The empty bottle does not travel to a rubbish heap and stop there; it goes off to be washed, crushed or melted down, and comes back to you as a new bottle. Recycling is that whole loop of work — the treating of used paper, glass, metal or plastic so the material can live a second time.
可以想成一個圈，而不是一條直線。喝完的瓶子沒有走到垃圾山就停住，而是被送去洗、壓碎、熔掉，再變成新的瓶子回到你手上。…更多收起
可以想成一個圈，而不是一條直線。喝完的瓶子沒有走到垃圾山就停住，而是被送去洗、壓碎、熔掉，再變成新的瓶子回到你手上。recycling 講的就是那一整圈的工作——把用過的紙、玻璃、金屬、塑膠處理過，讓那些材料能再活一次。原始詞典資料4 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
recyclingnoun
- 1
The practice of sorting and collecting waste materials for new use.
- 2
Those materials culled for recycling.
- He plans to haul the recycling in on Saturday.
- 3
Something made by recycling something else.
- Eddie Holman is still best remembered for his soulful, falsettoed/sex-changed recycling of Ruby & The Romantics' big-time smoothie from 1963, "Hey There Lonely Boy."
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資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。