1 VERB [usually passive] 营救,抢救(失事船舶、损毁大楼等中的财物) If something is salvaged, someone manages to save it, for example from a ship that has sunk, or from a building that has been damaged. 营救,抢救(失事船舶、损毁大楼等中的财物)
SYN save, recover, rescue, restore
2 N-UNCOUNT [oft NOUN n] (对财物等的)抢救,营救 Salvage is the act of salvaging things from somewhere such as a damaged ship or building. (对财物等的)抢救,营救
3 N-UNCOUNT [oft NOUN n] 抢救出的物品 The salvage from somewhere such as a damaged ship or building is the things that are saved from it. 抢救出的物品
SYN scrap, remains, waste, junk
4 VERB 挽救;挽回 If you manage to salvage a difficult situation, you manage to get something useful from it so that it is not a complete failure. 挽救;挽回
5 VERB 挽回,保留,维持,找回(尊严、名声等) If you salvage something such as your pride or your reputation, you manage to keep it even though it seems likely you will lose it, or you get it back after losing it. 挽回,保留,维持,找回(尊严、名声等)
Word Link | salv ≈ safety : salvage, salvation, salve |
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