单词 | search and rescue |
释义 | search and rescue also search-and-rescue uncountable noun [usu N n] Search and rescue operations involve looking for people who are lost or in danger, for example, after a war or a natural disaster, and bringing them back safely. An alpine search and rescue team found Lancaster the day after he disappeared. search and rescue in British English (sɜːtʃ ənd ˈrɛskjuː) noun 1. the activity of looking for and rescuing people who are lost or in danger the heroic work of those involved in search and rescue modifier 2. of or concerning search and rescue The search and rescue effort covered some 10,000 square miles. a search and rescue mission/helicopter Examples of 'search and rescue' in a sentence |
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