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单词 salvage
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salvage
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To salvage something is to save it...before it's too late. You might try to salvage your damaged reputation by defending yourself, or salvage a burnt piece of toast by scraping off the black residue.
As a noun salvage is the act of rescuing stuff from a disaster like a shipwreck or fire — or the rescued goods themselves. As a verb, salvage means to collect or rescue that sort of item, or more generally to save something from harm or ruin. If you want to salvage your grade, you need to stop gaming so much and start studying more.
WORD FAMILY
salvage: salvageable, salvaged, salvager, salvages, salvaging+/salvager: salvagers/salvation: salvations/salve: salvage, salvation, salved, salves, salving
USAGE EXAMPLES
Tennessee did salvage the franchise’s first winning record since 2011.
Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017)
Workers were installing one of the few salvaged pieces from the fire: stained-glass windows that were carefully removed and restored.
Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017)
They document themselves with reality-show glee clearing Islamic state tunnels, hoisting salvaged weapons, pointing to graffiti, prisoners and corpses.
Los Angeles Times(Dec 30, 2016)
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1n the act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire
Hyper
deliverance, delivery, rescue, saving
recovery or preservation from loss or danger
2n the act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction
Hyper
deliverance, delivery, rescue, saving
recovery or preservation from loss or danger
3n property or goods saved from damage or destruction
Hyper
commodity, good, trade good
articles of commerce
belongings, holding, property
something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
4v save from ruin, destruction, or harm
Syn|Hyper
relieve, salve, save
deliver, rescue
free from harm or evil
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v collect discarded or refused material
Syn|Hyper
scavenge
collect, garner, gather, pull together
assemble or get together
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