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单词 save someone's (or one's own) life
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save someone's (or one's own) life

1Prevent someone’s (or one’s own) death: the driver of the train managed to save his life by leaping out of the cab...
  • He was only going to surrender under the threat of death to save his own life.
  • If he decided to jump off the train and saved his own life, he could do so without injury.
  • He blamed himself for saving his own life instead of returning to the burning buildings to help others.
1.1 informal Provide much-needed relief from boredom or a difficult situation: Rosalind kissed her. ‘Oh you darling! You’ve saved my life! I’ve been so miserable’
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