rescue

🇬🇧 UK/'reskju:/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLGREB1

Definitions

v.

To save someone or something from danger, harm, or an unpleasant situation

援救,营救,解救

n.

An act of saving someone or something from danger or harm

援救,营救行动

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
rescueother
=rescue

Common Collocations

  • 1.rescue operation救援行动
  • 2.come to the rescue及时相救
  • 3.rescue mission救援任务
  • 4.rescue team救援队

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Firefighters worked through the night to rescue survivors from the collapsed building.

  • 2.

    The government launched a financial rescue plan to stabilize the struggling economy.

  • 3.

    A passing boat came to the rescue of the stranded sailors.

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