| 释义 |
salvage1 /salˈvij/ noun- The raising of sunken or wrecked ships
- A reward paid by a ship's owner to those involved in its rescue, or the rescue of its cargo, from danger or loss
- The rescue of property from fire or other peril
- The saving of waste material for utilization
- Anything saved in any of these ways
transitive verb- To save from danger of loss or destruction
- To manage to retain (one's pride, etc)
- To recover or save as salvage
ORIGIN: LL salvāgium, from salvāre to save salˈvageable adjective salˈvager noun salvage corps noun A body of people employed in salvage work |