rescue是什么意思

rescue

英 ['reskju?] 美 ['r?skju]

發(fā)音想成“來施救”

rescue 營救，救援

來自古法語 rescurre,營救，解救，來自拉丁語 re-,表強調(diào)，excutere,搖出，來自 ex-,向外，-cut, 搖，晃動，詞源同 discuss,percussion.

rescue: rescue: see quash
rescue (n.): late 14c., from rescue (v.). Earlier noun was rescous (early 14c.), from Old French rescous.
rescue (v.): c. 1300, from stem of Old French rescorre "protect, keep safe; free, deliver" (Modern French recourre), from re-, intensive prefix (see re-), + escourre "to cast off, discharge," from Latin excutere "to shake off, drive away," from ex- "out" (see ex-) + -cutere, combining form of quatere "to shake" (see quash). Related: Rescued; rescuing.

1. Lights clipped onto life jackets improve the chances of rescue.: 別在救生衣上的燈提高了獲救可能性。

2. The air rescue operation has now been scaled down.: 空中救援行動的規(guī)?，F(xiàn)在已經(jīng)有所縮小。

3. Paramilitary police units are taking part in rescue efforts.: 準軍事警察部隊正在參與營救行動。

4. Rescue workers are digging through the rubble in search of other victims.: 救援人員正在廢墟中挖掘，以搜尋其他受害者。

5. Rescue crews had scoured an area of 30 square miles.: 救援人員已經(jīng)搜遍了30平方英里的范圍。