单词 | salvage |
释义 | salvage ['sæl.vɪdʒ] verb transitive ■to save goods from damage or destruction, especially from a ship that has sunk or been damaged or a building that has been damaged by fire or a flood (尤指从失事船只、火灾或水灾中)抢救,打捞 •gold coins salvaged from a shipwreck从船只残骸中打捞出的金币 •After the fire, there wasn't much furniture left worth salvaging.火灾之后,没有剩下多少值得抢救的家俱。 ■to try to make a bad situation better 挽救,挽回•It was a desperate attempt to salvage the situation •After the fraud scandal he had to make great efforts to salvage his reputation |
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