单词 | upcycle |
释义 | upcycle[ uhp-sahy-kuhl ] / ˈʌpˌsaɪ kəl / verb (used with object), up·cy·cled, up·cy·cling.to process (used goods or waste material) so as to produce something that is often better than the original: I upcycled a stained tablecloth into curtains. verb (used without object), up·cy·cled, up·cy·cling.to process goods or material in this way: Several new companies whose purpose is to upcycle have sprung up recently. nounEconomics. a period or cycle during which business activity is at a high point: The whole industry has entered an upcycle. Origin of upcycleFirst recorded in 1990–95; blend of up and recycle OTHER WORDS FROM upcycleupcycler, nounWords nearby upcycleup-close, up close and personal, upcoming, upcountry, upcropping, upcycle, update, Updike, updo, updraft, updraught Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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