salvage
英 /ˈsælvɪdʒ/ 美 /ˈsælvɪdʒ/
- v. 抢救；打捞To save useful things from damage, loss, or destruction.
- v. 挽救；挽回To prevent a situation or effort from failing completely.
- n. 抢救；打捞；获救财物The recovery of damaged property, or the property recovered.
We managed to salvage some books after the flood.
洪水过后，我们设法抢救出了一些书。
Construction companies can salvage valuable materials from old buildings, reducing waste and demand for new resources.
建筑公司可以从旧建筑中回收有价值的材料，减少废物以及对新资源的需求。
搭配
salvage materials 抢救回收材料salvage operation 抢救作业salvage a reputation 挽回声誉
辨析提示
多指抢救财物；救人通常用rescue。
词族
salvageable (adj.)
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