rescue

【rescue音标】 英[ˈreskju:] 美[ˈreskju:]

【单词释义】 rescue是什么意思：

vt.营救，救援，使免遭损失；[法律]非法劫回

n.营救，救援；营救[救援]行动

[单词分级] 高考英语词汇

[单词复数] rescues [第三人称单数] rescues

[单词现在分词] rescuing

[单词过去式] rescued

[单词过去分词] rescued

【rescue形近词/近似词】

virtue   n.美德；德行

queue   n.行列，队；队列 v.(使)排队，列队等待

statue   n.雕像，塑像

value   n.价值，价格；值 v.重视；估价

【单词例句】

◇ He was about to aim his rifle when it occurred to him that the wolf might have eaten the grandmother, and that she still might be rescued.
他正准备向狼开枪，突然又想到，这狼很可能把奶奶吞进了肚子，奶奶也许还活着。

---- Little Red Cap

◇ The king, wanting to rescue his dear child, issued an order that all spindles in the entire kingdom should be burned.
国王为了不使他的女儿遭到那种不幸，命令将王国里的所有纺锤都收上来，又把它们全部销毁。

---- Little Brier-Rose

◇ The injured were rescued and the dead were buried. The frightened survivors were dug out from under the ruins and were offered shelter, fresh water and electricity. Thanks to people’s help, the loss was minimized.
伤员被救助了，死者被埋葬了，吓坏的幸存者被从废墟中挖出来了，栖身处、净水和电力也很快得到提供。多亏了人们的帮助，灾区的损失被减到了最小。

---- A Horrible Earthquake

◇ What could she do now? She wanted to rescue her brothers, but she had no key to the glass mountain.
怎么办呢？她要救哥哥，可又没有了玻璃山城堡的钥匙。

---- The Seven Ravens