| 单词 | salvo |
| 释义 | salvo 1. n. (pl. -oes or -os) 1. the simultaneous firing of artillery or other guns esp. as a salute, or in a sea-fight. 2. a number of bombs released from aircraft at the same moment. 3. a round or volley of applause. Etymology: earlier salve f. F f. It. salva salutation (as SAVE(1)) 2. n. (pl. -os) 1. a saving clause; a reservation (with an express salvo of their rights). 2. a tacit reservation. 3. a quibbling evasion; a bad excuse. 4. an expedient for saving reputation or soothing pride or conscience. Etymology: L, ablat. of salvus SAFE as used in salvo jure without prejudice to the rights of (a person) |
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